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Sam Richard Re-read of all of Katherine Dunn's books plus a first read of her newly published 'lost' book. Maybe more Moorcock and Tanith Lee.
Sam Richard I don't usually get blocked, rather I get stuck on solving an internal issue in the work. That generally just takes untangling it and working it out. There are times where I simply don't have anything in the tank left to give. Reading, watching movies, hanging on patios with friends, walks and bike rides all help. Mostly just time.
Sam Richard It's an outlet for grief.
Sam Richard Just start writing. Don't worry if it sucks or not. You'll get better by doing, not by dreaming about it.
Sam Richard Zine collab with Matthew Mitchell and my next novella.
Sam Richard Fear that if I stop I'll lose it.
Sam Richard Profane Altars came out of a conversation with friend and fellow writer Charles Austin Muir. I was already trying my hand at Sword & Sorcery, but through that conversation I found the idea to invite some friends to do a small anthology on the theme (including Charles). Stoked how it turned out, too!

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