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The process of writing a novel begins with a pang, a moment of recognition, and a situation, a character, or something you read in a paper, that seems to go off, like a solar flare inside your head.

~Martin Amis

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All novelists write in a different way, but I always write in longhand and then do two versions of typescript on a computer.

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The process of writing a novel is getting to know more about the novel until you know everything about it. And it's been described as a kind of dreamlike state where you're letting the novel make its own shape, and you're putting into it the pleasure of creation, which is intoxicating.

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Biography

Nationality: British

Type: Author

Born: August 25th, 1949

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