She has gone on writing strikes and even stooped to threatening her manuscripts with the shredder. At various times she has vowed never to write another word again. In the process, she saw the bottoms of more pints of Ben & Jerry’s than she cares to admit. Siri wrote 4 books and accumulated 153 rejections before signing with a publisher. Sometimes they even talk to their characters. That’s exactly what my character needs to hear.” When they edit their manuscripts, they laugh at the funny parts. If they nod in response to a really profound statement, they’re probably thinking, “Yes. When they’re listening to a speaker and taking notes, chances are, they’ve just had a great idea for a plot or a dialogue. She is fluent in French and loves sushi.īut she is also a member of a strange breed of people called novelists. Siri enjoys observing and learning from different cultures. As a military spouse, she has lived all over the world, including Paris and Tokyo. Siri Mitchell graduated from the University of Washington with a business degree and worked in various levels of government.
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