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  Writers don't write writing, they write reading. When I was a kid, I read four or five books a week

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  Writing takes a lot of patience. It usually takes me a year to write a book. One time, it took me 1

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  Everybody has ideas. The vital question is, what do you do with them? My rock musician sons shape t

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  I think you become a writer when you stop writing for yourself or your teachers and start thinking

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  In elementary school, I did well in science, but I was a poor writer. When I got to high school, I