How did you get started writing?
I honestly believe it started when I was 14. I've always been a straight 'A' student in creative writing, composition, language arts, business english, etc. and it just seemed so natural and easy to me. As a kid, I was always the one telling spooky stories at sleep-overs, or making up adventures when my cousins and I wandered around my grandparents old farms. My grandmother gave me my first electric typewriter when I was 14, and I used to spend hours banging out short adventure or mystery stories, for my own enjoyment. I learned to type when I was 14, by the way, and passed with a 'D'; now I type 70 wpm!

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