My writing process is very organic. I start with an idea. I have the general story arc and the cast. But then I sit down to write, and things change. (Sarah Addison Allen)

My writing process is very organic. I start with an idea. I have the general story arc and the cast. But then I sit down to write, and things change.

Sarah Addison Allen

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