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" A one-hundred-thousand-word novel might take a year or several years, and then you just come to 'The End' one day. But it takes hundreds of days to get to 'The End.' As a writer, you have to put in those hundreds of days. "
Day
End
One Day
" As fiction writers, we are entertainers. "
Entertainers
Writers
Fiction
" Completing any writing project, particularly a novel, is a daunting prospect. Many people become frozen by the prospect. Others keep waiting for the right time. Some wait for the spark of inspiration. Even experienced writers find it is easier to do anything other than actually write. "
Writing
Time
Spark
" First novels tend to be blood-lettings, and they're focused on you, not the reader. "
Focused
First
Novels
" I often turn to my books when my own writing is having a hard time. "
My Own
Hard
Writing
" I read so much science fiction when I was young. I believe science fiction is the genre for exploration and to learn about possibilities via book. "
Book
Believe
Possibilities
" I think the philosophy that we don't know as much as we think we know resonates throughout my work. "
Know
Think
Work
" I've always said the hardest aspect of the job of being a writer is writing. "
Writing
Writer
Always
" One thing I often talk about in my business is that an eBook is not like a print book: it's very, very different. It's organic. It's changing. "
Talk
Book
Business
" The distance between me and my readers is the Internet. I can communicate with them and respond to every email I get or every mention on Twitter. "
Distance
Email
Me
" The most important thing is readers. I've got a huge Twitter following, but I don't really think it sells books; I don't think a huge Facebook following sells books - although these things aren't bad, of course. "
Books
Facebook
Important
" Writing is a lonely profession. "
Lonely
Writing
Profession
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