Jill Norris found her calling trying out and awarded a role in a high school musical her freshman year. She went on to perform in more high school plays and community theatre in her hometown of Carsville, Indiana. Jill Norris continued doing commercials after graduating from drama school. Her mother […]
Write What You Know One piece of literary advice that has always haunted me is to write what you know. It’s troublesome because on the surface, it stands in opposition to fiction writing. Fictional characters and events are by definition of the word imagination, invented and untrue. How can you […]
The Inspiration Jack and JillWent up the hillTo fetch a pail of waterJack fell down and broke his crownAnd Jill came tumbling after. Up Jack gotAnd home did trot,As fast as he could caper;Went to bedTo mend his headWith vinegar and brown paper. You’re the One: The True Story of […]
I explain how I used the Jack and Jill rhyme to create my current work in progress.
Here is another excerpt from the novel I’m currently writing entitled You’re the One: The True Story of Jack and Jill. This is the third of the excerpts. The first is “Current Project” and the other is “Jack and Jill in Junior High.” In this installment, Jack and Jill are […]
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