Ask the Author: Tove Backhammar
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Tove Backhammar
I try to see these re-occurring failures to create as natural pauses, where the brain keeps working subconsciously. Eventually, you will stumble upon something that breaks the blockage. Don't sweat it.
Tove Backhammar
I am my own boss. Coincidentally, also the worst thing about being a writer.
Tove Backhammar
Keep writing, whatever it is. Always have a notebook with you and jot down anything and everything that you find interesting. Work with other writers and learn from them.
Tove Backhammar
A novel in the urban fantasy genre, working title The Grey Traveller.
Tove Backhammar
Many things: an overheard conversation, someone else's words or music, the need to describe a certain feeling.
Tove Backhammar
The short story I wrote for Keyhole Stories had three main inspirational ideas: 1) obviously, the framework we set out for ourselves; 2) a form experiment I wanted to try; 3) a key line that someone said to me in real life and that is now also in the story.
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