Ask the Author: Kevin Duncan
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Kevin Duncan
Jack Foley and Karen Sisco from Elmore Leonard's 'Out of Sight'. Doomed lovers from the start, nevertheless, it was fun while it lasted.
Kevin Duncan
The idea came from not wanting to lose a bunch of story ideas simply because they were short form. It first took the form of a feature screenplay, ten years ago, called 'The Little Scary Bookshop', before becoming a six episode tv series, five years ago, called 'The LIttle Scary TV Show' until we arrived at its current ten story e-book.
Kevin Duncan
Inspiration comes to you once you start writing. You become more attuned to the world around you and will pick up story ideas that mere mortals wouldn't even think twice about.
Kevin Duncan
A short story for The Guardian's Stephen King short story competition, then it's straight on to 'The Little Scary Book 2' in time for next Halloween.
Kevin Duncan
Now, more than any time in history, you have direct access to the public without having to go through someone who thinks they know better than you. So write what you want, the way you want to. As William Goldman famously said 'No one knows anything.'
Kevin Duncan
Creating a story that no one has ever read before. There may be ones like it, but yours is a singularly unique entity in this vast world we live in.
Kevin Duncan
I don't fight it. I just go about my daily routine, thinking through the problem, until I come up with a solution. You ALWAYS come up with a solution, eventually.
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