I’m a staunch believer in letting the story dictate itself, aka pantsing. What’s your process in developing your storyline and characters? Originally I thought I wanted to write screenplays rather than novels! I seriously got into writing original work when I was nineteen, but used to write a ton of fanfic starting around age thirteen. “Jerkbait” follows two identical twins as they grow up, one of who struggles with coming out as gay in the professional sports world. Published May 2016, Siegert’s coming-of-age novel, “Jerkbait,” was identified as the top new release in Teen and Young Adult LGBT Issues by Amazon. Southern New Hampshire University professor Mia Siegert writes contemporary young adult, adult thriller and literary fiction in the form of short stories, articles, personal essays and now novels. The Penmen Profile: “Jerkbait” Author Mia Siegert Mountainview MFA in Fiction or Nonfiction. Master of Fine Arts in Creative Writing (MFA).Master of Arts in English & Creative Writing (MA).Bachelor of Arts in Creative Writing (BA).
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