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‟ Most of my story ideas come from my childhood. Sometimes they hatch from stories my parents told me, sometimes they come from experiences in my own life, and sometimes they are inspired by mere moments.
- Kimberly Willis Holt
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‟ My days are filled with writing, reading, and being a mom. Some days, I get to visit schools around the country and talk about what it's like to be a writer. I often feel like I'm pretending, because it's still hard for me to believe it when I see someone holding a book that I've written.
- Kimberly Willis Holt
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‟ Sometimes I'll get a premise, you know, for a book. In fact, I get those quite often. And I don't commit to it until I really know the voice of that character. It's almost as if the character is speaking to me.
- Kimberly Willis Holt
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‟ I hope the wonder of what happens to my characters never goes away. That yearning keeps me writing.
- Kimberly Willis Holt
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‟ I like the fact that I'm from the South and that I have this rich history behind me. I come from a family of storytellers. They can't just tell you how someone went to the store. They have to tell you who they saw, what they were wearing, what they said, what they had in their grocery cart.
- Kimberly Willis Holt
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‟ Other writers definitely influence my writing. What encourages me and inspires me is when I read a good book. It makes me want to be a better writer.
- Kimberly Willis Holt