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I write while listening to music, mostly because the world beyond my headphones is too chaotic.

~Dean Bakopoulos

Topics: Because Beyond Chaotic Headphones Listening Mostly Music Too While World Write I Write

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People are used to juggling multiple jobs and multiple responsibilities and multiple things on the home front, and sometimes you get a day off to read, and you just want a book that feels complete and that you can get through it on a rainy day on the couch.

~Dean Bakopoulos

Topics: Book Complete Couch Day Feels Front Get Home Jobs Juggling Just Multiple Off People Rainy Rainy Day Read Responsibilities Sometimes Things Through Used Want You

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Once I have a book in my head, I write progressive drafts fast and obsessively and have trouble sleeping.

~Dean Bakopoulos

Topics: Book Drafts Fast Head Once Progressive Sleeping Trouble Write I Write

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In all honesty, my favorite place to write is an anonymous, cheap hotel in a city or town where nobody knows me, the wireless service is spotty, and the adjoining gas station has coffee, beer and junk food.

~Dean Bakopoulos

Topics: Anonymous Beer Cheap City Coffee Favorite Food Gas Gas Station Honesty Hotel Junk Junk Food Knows Me Nobody Place Service Station Town Where Wireless Write

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What a thrill it is to have my writing recognized by an institution as admirable and vital as the National Endowment for the Arts.

~Dean Bakopoulos

Topics: Admirable Arts Endowment Institution National Recognized Thrill Vital Writing

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I write in an old-school paneled study in the middle of a large farmhouse in rural Iowa. I have pine floors, a big cherry desk, and a small window. The room is cluttered with papers and books and gifts from friends.

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Topics: Big Books Cherry Cluttered Desk Floors Friends Gifts Iowa Large Middle Papers Pine Room Rural Small Study Window Write I Write

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In real life, I go to the North Shore with my kids for two weeks each summer, and it's a magical place for us. I feel restored there and connected to the ancient, pre - human world in a way that no place else on Earth does for me.

~Dean Bakopoulos

Topics: Ancient Connected Does Each Earth Else Feel Go Human Kids Life Magical Me North Place Real Real Life Restored Shore Summer Two Two Weeks Us Way Weeks World I Feel

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Music - which I could never listen to while writing before I had children - became essential to my process.

~Dean Bakopoulos

Topics: Became Before Children Could Essential Had Listen Music Never Process Which While Writing

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The writer's job is to let the books speak for themselves eventually.

~Dean Bakopoulos

Topics: Books Eventually Job Speak Themselves Writer

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A good TV writer needs all the same tricks a good novelist has.

~Dean Bakopoulos

Topics: Good Needs Novelist Same Tricks Tv Writer

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Biography

Nationality: American

Type: Writer

Born: Unknown

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