![]() ![]() Short stories were thrilling because they did not require so much dedication. She was certain that the process would become either exhausting or boring. The notion of writing a proper novel was too daunting for her because it meant sticking with the same characters for a very long time. Short character-oriented stories were much easier for the author. Because she was still refining her craft, Earlene Fowler found that she could not tell plot-oriented stories. She remembers experimenting with short mystery stories but she couldn’t make them work. Most of her projects were character-oriented. At the time, rather than writing full-length novels, she was more interested in creating short stories. They knew that mysteries constituted a large part of the books she read.Īnd yet, the mystery genre was the furthest thing from the author’s mind. When she finally sat down to pen her stories, the people that knew Fowler expected her to write mysteries. She also pursued creative writing at Citrus College (Glendora, California). ![]() Besides reading every book on creative writing that she could find in the library, the author also attended numerous writing classes at a number of Southern California Community Colleges. The author started by doing her research. Fowler was 27 years old when she decided that she wanted to write fiction. ![]()
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