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Some people just don't seem to understand the concept of fiction. It is fiction; it ain't true, folks.

~Laurell K. Hamilton

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I am a very linear thinker, so I write beginning to end. I write hundreds of pages per book that never make it into print.

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My characters surprise me constantly. My characters are like my friends - I can give them advice, but they don't have to take it. If your characters are real, then they surprise you, just like real people.

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I think that my vampires in general were influenced by my being allowed to watch the Hammer vampire films. Vampire Circus, also shown as Circus of Fear, was one of those movies.

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If I'd been easily discouraged, I could have been a one-hit wonder.

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I've lost track of the number of people who want to be writers but never actually write anything. Talking about writing, dreaming about writing, can be very fun, but it won't get a book written. You've got to write.

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I am not a morning person.

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Here's the secret to finishing that first book. Don't rewrite as you go.

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Perfection is an unattainable goal. It isn't going to be perfect. Just get words down on paper, and when you stumble to what you think is the end of the book, you will have hundreds of pages of words that came out of your head. It may not be perfect, but it looks like a book.

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I cannot say how strongly I object to people using other people's writing as research. Research is non-fiction, especially for horror, fantasy, science fiction. Do not take your research from other people's fiction. Just don't.

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Biography

Nationality: American

Type: Writer

Born: February 19th, 1963

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