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I don't consciously do anything to maintain a unique voice.

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I don't have dry seasons, because I don't allow them.

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I don't think the problem is that people don't read enough mystery books, but that people don't read.

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I had been writing fiction since I was in eighth grade, because I loved it.

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I held a variety of jobs - most notably ten years working in universities - and kept on writing.

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If I don't have a project going, I sit down and begin to write something - a character sketch, a monologue, a description of some sight, or even just a list of ideas.

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If you'll think about various series you've read, can you think of any instance in which, say, the tenth volume of the series is notably better than the first nine? I can't.

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It was a lot of fun, and writing a series is comfortable. It's almost like having a secure job.

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It's important, I think, for a writer of fiction to maintain an awareness of the pace and shape of the book as he's writing it. That is, he should be making an object, not chattering.

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Much of what we do in life has a huge component of luck.

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Biography

Nationality: German

Type: Musician

Born: April 28th, 1963

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