Why Fiction??

What appeals to you most about writing fiction?

In the past I’ve done magazine and newspaper articles and found it confining—after all, I had to stick to the truth.  I couldn’t put “quotable” words into anyone’s mouth and I couldn’t control the story.  Sometimes I wished I could manipulate the facts in order to make a more readable piece.  I get to do just that in fiction.  My characters are directed by me—and that’s so much more fun!

Read more from Judy’s interview on RelzReviewz.com on May 31st!

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3 Responses to Why Fiction??

  1. Linda Dietz says:

    How do I enter?
    Forever Hilltop sounds like a great read!

  2. Catherine Lee says:

    I enjoy reading “creative nonfiction” articles in magazines and anthologies. You’re a “new-to-me” author–which, as a librarian, I love to discover. I look forward to reading Forever Hilltop.

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