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Goodreads asked R.S. Merritt:

What’s your advice for aspiring writers?

R.S. Merritt Write for the love of it. Write to get the stories out of your head. Write because you love to do it.
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Goodreads asked R.S. Merritt:

What are you currently working on?

Cal Brett
Cal Brett asked R.S. Merritt:

RS - your book, Crawlerz 7, has been nominated for consideration in the Written Undead Awards (WUA) in the category of 2022 Best Book "In the Wild." Written Undead is a Facebook group with over 5000 members of are fans of zombie fiction. The "In the Wild" category is for authors who are not members of the group. No cost or obligation for you. Let me know if you accept or decline, and I'll send more info.?

Dorothy Emry
Dorothy Emry asked R.S. Merritt:

Hi, fellow zombie apocalypse writer! I just found out about you after joining the Apocalypse Whenever group. My question is: What came to you first when you started writing your Zournal series. Was it a scene, a character, or something else that set you off and writing?

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