20 questions and a selfie: A day in the life of reclusive writer C.G. Ayling
"With children African, English and American, myself born and raised in a country of five names, living in another for ten, before finally moving to the USA," Ayling considers himself "a citizen of the world."
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"The very first 'real' book that I ever read was a 1957 children’s novel penned by Edward Ormondroyd. The title was 'David and the Phoenix.' I loved the book. It made me cry .... After reading about David and his adventures with the Phoenix, the gloves were off. I decided to try my own hand at the creative act of will called writing, and I discovered that I enjoyed it very much."
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An award-winning writer, Lira is president of Northeast Texas Writers Organization and editor of the group's newsletter, With Pen in Hand. She is a member of the Society of Children's Book Writers and Illustrators and belongs to a number of critique groups. Lira's children's picture books, There's a Lump in My Bed and Forests for the Children, are available on the iPad through Flyingbooks.me with a third, Move it! Move it!, in production. When Lira is not writing, you may find her riding horses in the Texas backcountry.
Read MoreWhy More Authors Should Use Micro Chapters
Micro chapters gave me the ability to pick up that book and read at almost any given moment during the day. If I had a few minutes on the toilet, time to read. If I had a couple stops on the bus, time to read. If I was waiting for the rice to boil, time to read. Structuring a book with micro chapters offers functionality that I hadn’t yet seen and have since adapted into some of my short stories, quick fiction and some of the longer endeavors.
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