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D.L. Pitchford

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YA and NA author D. L. Pitchford is best known for her brutally honest stories and realistic characters.

Throughout her childhood, art and literature were encouraged in every form. Pitchford fell in love with The Lord of the Rings, The Dark Is Rising, and Harry Potter. By age ten, she wrote her first fantasy book. Her love of writing grew exponentially.

In 2013, Pitchford received her BA in English, Writing, and Fine Arts from Drury University. During her studies, she focused on the human condition and penned the first scenes of her debut novel. IF WE HAD NO WINTER released April 2017 and has been commended for its gritty tone and character growth.

Pitchford lives with her husband and two sons in Springfield, Missouri, where she continues writ
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D.L. Pitchford By not giving it a name. Dubbing whatever ails me as "writer's block" actually gives the power of anonymity to the block and shifts the blame away fro…moreBy not giving it a name. Dubbing whatever ails me as "writer's block" actually gives the power of anonymity to the block and shifts the blame away from myself. I find that if I focus on the root of the problem and solving that issue, I'm able to move past the block. This may mean, I need an outside perspective or a break from writing or to just sit down in the chair and write no matter how crappy it is. But you have to know what the problem actually is before you can assess how best to proceed.(less)
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A Long-Coming Update

Hey, folks… It’s be a while, hasn’t it? I’ve been struggling with burnout for a long few years, and it has been incredibly difficult to focus on my writing and keep up with everything. I am, however, making strides to finish some projects and start some new ones. So, what can you expect in the […]

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