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Waterloo woman authors first book, starting another
The Waterloo-Cedar Falls Courier, December 27, 2005 by Kelsey Holm
"Write what you know" is a familiar mantra that Vanessa Winters has taken to heart. The Waterloo author's first book, "Detour," traces the life of Calvina, a young woman who struggles through conflicts in relationships and within herself. Many of Calvina's experiences, admitted Winters, mirror her own.
"Most of it is me ... I didn't have to do research for this book at all," said Winters. "The main character went through a lot of things, with her bad temper and her harsh judgment of others ... All of what she experienced shaped her personality."
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