#WriterWednesday Interview with Mary Ann Miller

I’d like to welcome Mary Ann Miller to the blog for #WriterWednesday.

A few of my favorite things: Julie Andrews, ice tea with more lemon than tea, gardening.

Things I need to throw out: expired food in the pantry, old frying pans with no non-stick left.

Things I need for writing sessions: reading glasses, view out my window.

Things that hamper my writing: my husband, music with words because I end up humming along with the songs and not writing.

Things I love about writing: putting pen to paper. I’m very old-fashioned that way.

Things I hate about writing: all of the non-writing aspects. I am getting used to doing something with social media every day.

Favorite foods: strawberries, ice cream, fruit.

Food that makes me want to gag: sushi.

Favorite music: 60s and 70s.

Music that drives me crazy: music from another vehicle when my windows are rolled up.

Favorite smells: lilacs in the spring, sawdust, coffee (love the smell, hate the taste).

Something that makes me hold my nose: skunks, water treatment plant.

Something I wish I could do: fly an airplane.

Something I wish I’d never learn to do: housework.

Something I’d love to do: skydiving.

Something I wish I’d never done: slicing my thumb while doing the dishes. Ended having surgery and ten years later, I still can’t feel half of my right thumb.

Something I’d walk a mile for: ice cream.

Something I run screaming from the room: cooking, cleaning the refrigerator.

Favorite genre: mystery, thriller.

Books I wouldn’t buy: sci-fi.

Favorite things to do: watch sports on tv, sit by the pool and read.

Things I’d like to get out of: cooking, dentist.

Things that make me happy: my three baby granddaughters

Things that drive me crazy: mispronouncing words. Especially. It’s not ekspecially.

About Mary Ann:

Mary Ann Miller is a debut author, currently living in Florida with her husband, where she is working on the second novel in the series. She received a Bachelor of Arts degree from Northern Illinois University and earned a paralegal certificate with Roosevelt University. Miller is a member of MWA, ITW, and Sisters in Crime and when not writing, can be found reading poolside or hosting family and friends fleeing the cold winters of the north.

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