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What Does it Feel Like to Write a Novel?
In a word, it feels like heaven – pure euphoria! It’s 10:58 PM here in Saigon and I just finished the first draft of my new book, The Wanderer: Vindicta. I’m sitting on the rooftop of my apartment house listening to the Olympians playing basketball across the alley and I feel absolutely amazing, almost ethereal! I’ve had many fabulous experiences in my lifetime, but none compare to completing the first draft of a novel. When we write, we’re giving a part of ourselves to the world. Long after our bodies are dust in the ground, our words will live on. Years from now, maybe centuries, our stories will touch hearts…