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Can you tell us a two-sentence horror story?
Brian Benson Sure...As you stand in line in the supermarket, the person next to appears to be holding a device that looks something like a cell-phone. He holds us the device and says in a loud voice "Allahu Akbar.
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Hi Brian. Your writing sounds fascinating, and you write about subjects I am most interested in. As soon as I finish a couple other projects and finish the book I just started, I would like to read one of your books. Can you please recommend which would be a good starting place? ... (Not sure if they build on one another) ... Thank you! ... Shanna
Brian Benson Cob Search For A Serial Killer is the first of the series...
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Brian do you read when you are writing? I have heard some authors say they don't because what they are reading may influence their writing, and some say they do and may in fact gain inspiration from what they are reading.......
Brian Benson I'm always reading something. I try not to let situations and characters from other books influence me. That's why I use all characters from real life. It's hard to influence my 'choppy writing style' as my daughter call it. Thanks for your question...:)
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How do you get inspired to write?
Brian Benson Thinking about a lifetime of experiences...
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What’s your advice for aspiring writers?
Brian Benson Write, write, write--read, read, read....
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What’s the best thing about being a writer?
Brian Benson The writing itself, and believe it or not the inter-action I've had with other writers...
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How do you deal with writer’s block?
Brian Benson Probably like a hitter in baseball. You just have to get back in the box and keep swinging. The slump will take care of itself....
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Where did you get the idea for your most recent book?
Brian Benson Was sitting at the desk writing, and it just popped in there. Funny how that works...
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What are you currently working on?
Brian Benson Red Ink...A best selling romantic writer has a dark secret. Can Brent Dulac and the rest of the team at Beltway figure out the key to that dark secret, before she writes Brent out of the picture?
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