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“Hey friends,

I'm new to this so not sure which buttons to press, but if you have any questions about Someday Jennifer or any other of my books, or just writing in general, fire away!

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R” Risto Pakarinen

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What’s the best thing about being a writer?
Risto Pakarinen The freedom to create your own schedule. And meeting readers, it's absolutely exhilarating to meet someone who's read something I've written.
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How do you deal with writer’s block?
Risto Pakarinen Very poorly. But I try t hop onto a new project and write my way out of it.
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What are you currently working on?
Risto Pakarinen I'm working on lots fo things, three non-fiction books,, and a hockey newsletter.
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Where did you get the idea for your most recent book?
Risto Pakarinen My 80s playlist!
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If you could travel to any fictional book world, where would you go and what would you do there?
Risto Pakarinen The Princess Bride. I'd hunt for the six-fingered man.
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What books are on your summer reading list this year?
Risto Pakarinen Right now I'm in the middle of The Windsor Knot by SJ Bennett. I'll tackle a few non-Ian Fleming Bonds, too and summer is always Agatha Christie time for me.
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