Ask the Author: Chris R. Young
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Chris R. Young
Staring at coffee cups and coffee machines too much.
Chris R. Young
I usually have a lot of ideas. It's not the inspiration that's the difficult part for me. It's the hard work and self discipline to sit down and write, polish, research, market every day that I struggle with.
Chris R. Young
I am currently marketing The Coffee Cup Killer, 2nd in the Jake Jones Sleuth-Hound series, and trying to get to grips with publishing as a wall business in the UK and in the US.
Chris R. Young
Read a lot, write a lot. Write about what you love, what you know, what you want to experience, what you have researched. Share your stories with others. Only you can write your story. Rest, but never give up.
Chris R. Young
Living your own adventures vicariously through your characters.
Chris R. Young
I either go for a walk or lie down with my legs higher than my head to increase blood flow to the brain, and talk about the problem into a voice recorder. Got some great ideas doing this!
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