As well, short stories are hard to write.
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When I was a teenager, I got into SF, quite heavily, and that too has had a major impact on my writing.George Stephen
During that first year, I felt guilty that my wife was out working bringing in all our income, while I was at home playing on the computer, so I made myself treat writing like a job.
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So, in effect, my first sale was actually two books.
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A couple of weeks after that, Zebra Books phoned with an offer, and I accepted.
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In the first year, 1988, I wrote and sold 3 novels.
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I usually spend a month developing the idea into an outline. Two to three months to write the first draft. Another month or six weeks to revise.
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