“I began writing after my child was seriously hurt in a day care center accident, and I wanted to come home to be with her during her recovery.” WritingChildrenHomeCareWantedHurtAccidentsRecoveryMy ChildrenComing HomeDay Care Author:Leslie Banks
“I love the paranormal, because there, every genre I write can become one beacon for my imagination.” WritingImaginationGenreParanormalMy ImaginationBeacons Author:Leslie Banks
“In all honesty, at that time, I never saw myself as an author... I was just a Mom in a state of panic, trying to enter a short story contest to win the prize money in order to keep the lights on in my home.” TryingStatesStoriesHomeLightOrderWinningSawsHonestyMomPrizeShort StoryPanicContestsJust A MomPrize Money Author:Leslie Banks
“It was all a back-handed blessing, and my friends were the ones who kept the faith, read my work, and urged me to submit it to publishers by sending it out for me - they would not hear no for an answer.” AnswersBlessingMy FriendsSubmitPublishers Author:Leslie Banks
“I look at life, the experiences I've had, at the human condition, the dynamics between people, the news (world news), and draw from the compelling realities all around us.” PeopleWorldHumansLooksRealityConditionsNewsDrawsHuman ConditionCompellingDynamicsWorld News Author:Leslie Banks