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Do you discuss your ideas with anyone before writing the books to see if they resonate?

John Grisham For almost 40 years I’ve bounced ideas off of my wife’s imagination. She’s quick to say yes or no. She reads the initial two page treatment of an idea, then the novels, chapter by chapter, as an editor.

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