I've read short stories that are as dense as a 19th century novel and novels that really are short stories filled with a lot of helium.
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I'm one of those writers who, when writing, believes she's god-and that she hasn't bestowed free will on any of her characters. In that sense there are no surprises in any of my books.Lynn Abbey
I write sets of books, but I've also written a lot of orphans.
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It's possible to become so comfortable with one's style and structure that one ceases to grow.
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If you write, one of the questions you're always trying to answer is, Where do you get your ideas? And, if you write, you know how pointless a question this is and how difficult it is to answer.
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Ideas aren't magical; the only tricky part is holding on to one long enough to get it written down.
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It took me about 12 years to reach my million-word mark. The challenge now is to continue to challenge myself.
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