Yvette Keller

Tag: Writing

  • My Writing Influences

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    Every writer I’ve ever read has no doubt influenced me in ways I can’t imagine, but when I’m asked what writers have influenced me and why specific images and feelings pop into my head: The severe, dark-haired Anne Rice in a small room, holding a black oil pencil. The white walls are scribbled with words.…

  • ‘Voice’ in Writing

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    I’m finally in bed after Day 1 of the Santa Barbara Writers Conference. Alarm in four hours. You may not get much from me for the next five days. The guest speaker, Rufi Thorpe, was phenomenal. This paraphrase doesn’t do justice to her beautiful, heartfelt presentation about finding your material and voice, but it is…