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I once thought I knew how to tell a terrifying story. Then I read the front page of my local newspaper.
M. Thomas Apple
In space, no one can hear you...
Yes, yes, we CAN.
Yes, yes, we CAN.
M. Thomas Apple
Hi. I answered you a couple weeks ago via email. I hope it's arrived by now? I did send it (as I wrote to you) on May 15.
M. Thomas Apple
Read. A lot. From all sorts of genres. Write. A lot. All the time. About everything. Listen to advice, but don't take no for an answer. Share and share and share alike. Don't forget to sleep occasionally.
M. Thomas Apple
A more appropriate question would be, "What am I NOT working on?" A book of short stories, a non-fiction essay book (mostly finished), an edited book of language research, and an outline of an SF novel. And possibly some research into a new novel based in the Japanese baseball world.
M. Thomas Apple
There is no such thing as writer's block. And I will continue to tell that to myself until I believe it.
M. Thomas Apple
By actively engaging the world, going out to meet people and experience new things...and of course by drinking lots of coffee.
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