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John Wilander I tell myself that I'm going to edit whatever I write anyway so it doesn't matter if what I write today isn't awesome. I also tell myself that writing for fifteen minutes is better than zero.
John Wilander Writing is long form creativity, it lets me develop my language, and with it I get to tell readers the visions that are in my head.
John Wilander The sequel to my hacker thriller Identified. Recent events in cyberspace are playing right into my plot.
John Wilander The idea has been with me for over a decade, based on where I fear our society might end up if online surveillance continues.
John Wilander Reading a great novel, getting up early in the morning and brewing coffee, and dedicating time to writing. If I know I have several hours available, I feel really good about getting started.
John Wilander Take todo notes rather than go back and edit. Keep moving forward in your writing. You'll feel great once you write that final chapter and that's the time to go back and patch all the todos up.

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