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“I give high ratings to books I like because I know how hard writing is and how excruciating it feels to get a bad review. I start and abandon books I don't like and keep my criticism under my hat.” John Addiego

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John, what are you currently writing?
John Addiego An allegedly "literary " murder mystery.
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What books are on your summer reading list this year?
John Addiego It's winter. I hope we all make it to summer.
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What’s the best thing about being a writer?
John Addiego Drinking seltzer water and talking about books with glamorous writers.
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What’s your advice for aspiring writers?
John Addiego Write for the joy, not the money, even though I've made hundreds of dollars writing novels over the span of a few decades.
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What are you currently working on?
John Addiego A mystery, two suspense stories, and one historical homage to Doctorow's Ragtime.
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How do you get inspired to write?
John Addiego Reading good books, remembering conversations, riding my bicycle in a daze.
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Where did you get the idea for your most recent book?
John Addiego A crazy legend about a lake that I heard when I was a kid.
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