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Nora Roberts
October 10, 1950 -
Nationality: American
Category: Author
Subcategory: American Author

One of my greatest pleasures is falling into a story someone else has written.

   

In the summer of '80, Silhouette bought my first book.

   

Every single book is a challenge.

   

If you write in category, you write knowing there's a framework, there are reader expectations.

   

I long for typical days, but rarely get them any more.

   

I would hope that my writing's cleaner than it was when I started.

   

My own sense of family, where I came from and what I made for myself is an important part of my life.

   

I don't base any character on a real person, and really don't do composites either. I make them up.

   

I don't think you can write - at least not well - if you don't love stories, love the written word.

   

For over a year I continued to submit mss, and have them rejected - the last few with rejection letters indicated the story was pretty good, but I was American.

   

I decided to write category romance as I'd recently discovered them, and enjoyed them.

   

Certainly the plagiarism, and dealing with the fallout of it, was the most difficult thing I've ever faced since I started writing.

   

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