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You just reach a point sometimes with somebody where it just doesn't work.
Planning to write is not writing. Outlining, researching, talking to people about what you're doing, none of that is writing. Writing is writing.
Writing a novel is actually searching for victims. As I write I keep looking for casualties. The stories uncover the casualties.
When you're reading, you're not where you are; you're in the book. By the same token, I can write anywhere.
Kids think you just sit down and start writing. I always tell them you never do that.
When I started writing, there was nothing about zombies. It was all teen movies, which to me are scarier than zombies, but that's another story.
I've always felt that work - learning from people who know more than I know - is what keeps you going.
It's fun when your kids reach a point where you can actually start talking about things.
When you're a writer, your song has to resonate with the person you're writing for in order for them to want to sing it. But if you're an artist, you can sing whatever you want.