Finding Writing Inspiration in Daily Life and Imagination - video

All writers draw ideas from daily life to some degree, and these influences will make an appearance in characters or settings. Author Anthony Franze admits that his book, The Advocate's Daughter, does include little nuggets of insights from his career as an appellate lawyer. He advises that while it's important to write what you know, that can only take you so far. Your imagination is what will drive the story forward and make it intriguing to readers.