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Feathers and deaf culture Woodson’s interest in cultural differences and how people search for meaning in the world led her to create the deaf character Sean in her novel Feathers.
It starts with a character Jacqueline Woodson doesn’t begin her writing with an outline; instead she develops a character, starts writing, and sees where it all takes her.
The basics Jacqueline Woodson talks about juggling manuscripts, avoiding boredom, and where her ideas come from.
