I wrote this novel about my hometown and now I am afraid to publish it because everyone I grew up with will know exactly who every character is based on
More people experience this than they realize.
The writer's obligation to truth collides with the human duty to kindness when fiction threatens to expose private wounds.
“Where Are You with The novel — form and possibility?”
Peri can explain why this happens, help you decide if this is the right situation for you, and point toward the right journey or coach.
If this sounds familiar, the Library can help you find the bigger picture.