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Tawnysha Greene Discusses the Writing of A House Made of Stars

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3/1/16 GUEST BLOGGER TAWNYSHA GREENE

Author of the novel A House Made of Stars and short fiction in PANK, Bellingham Review, and Weave Magazine

1 MARCH 2016 Tawnysha Greene Discusses the Writing of A House Made of Stars

SHOPPING IN MY OWN CLOSET    When I took one of my first creative writing classes at Auburn University, my professor, Judy Troy, suggested that we all “shop in our own closets” when writing stories. What she meant was that for a story to be real, we had to become vulnerable, and we had to place ourselves in our stories. While the characters, the settings, and the plot points were fictional, the emotions had to be real, and sometimes, we had to dig at the deepest, darkest parts of our lives to get there.

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