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5 Minutes With… James Glass

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5 Minutes With... James Glass

1. What was the catalyst to your writing career?

It started off with writing a diary, then evolved into writing stories in the form of passed notes with my friends in the hallways in high school. It finally blossomed into my first novel, NEMESIS, written in my senior year of high school. My AP English teacher tricked me into it by suggesting I write a ‘short’ story on the giant brick of a ‘laptop’ they gave our class. For every sentence or paragraph I typed, she kept saying, “Type a little more.” By graduation I had a full-length novel and I sent it to an agent after much research. The agent wrote back a very nice letter saying my book was too violent to be a love story, in spite of the ‘vampire horror’ genre tag on the title page.

After that, I gave up on getting published, but I…

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About The Owl Lady

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Viv Drewa is a Michigan native who has enjoyed reading and writing since 1963. Though she studied medicinal chemistry at the University of Michigan, her passion has always been writing. She had been awarded third place for her nonfiction short story about her grandfather's escape from Poland. Later, she rewrote this story and was published in the "Polish American Journal" as "From the Pages of Grandfather's Life" and has republished it on Amazon.com as a short story. Viv took creative and journalism courses to help in her transition to fulfill her dream of becoming a writer. She worked as an intern for Port Huron's 'The Times Herald", and also wrote, edited and did the layout or the Blue Water Multiple Sclerosis newsletter "Thumb Prints." She also has a business promoting authors. Owl and Pussycat Book Promotions. Viv, her husband Bob and their cat Princess, live in Port Huron, Michigan.

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