![]() I am still just aching for them to come back. Then, of course, came the pandemic, and we have had to say goodbye to dreamy café days. I drew real energy from it, and it was the way to be an extroverted writer. I loved those long mornings at the café, meeting up with friends and eavesdropping on strangers and having the baristas know my name and maybe even what I was working on that day. I used to hear other authors caution against being drawn in by that fantasy, that it wasn’t real, but for so, so long, it really felt real to me. The fantasy of it, with the coffee and the clickety-clack of my keyboard and being surrounded by all of Brooklyn’s other writers and artists. ![]() It was, I used to say, a big part of what I loved about being a writer. Oh, how times have changed! For most of my writing life, I was a writing-in-the-café girl. When and where do you write? Why does that time and space work for you? Corey Ann’s latest middle grade novel, One Jar of Magic (Katherine Tegen Books, 2021), released Februwith a Kirkus starred review. Corey Ann is the author of many books for middle grade and young adult readers including her Edgar Award nominated young adult novel Eventown (Katherine Tegen Books, 2019). ![]() ![]() Today, I am excited to welcome the critically-acclaimed middle grade and young adult author Corey Ann Haydu to Cynsations. ![]()
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