Ask the Author: Fred Holmes
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Fred Holmes
It's an idea that has been floating around in my head for decades and started first as a screenplay that was optioned many times, but never made into a movie. It came about as a direct result of my brother, Jim, dying way too young, and sprang from my attempts to come to terms with loss.
Fred Holmes
By reading a really good book, by watching a great movie, or through experiencing something unusual in my life.
Fred Holmes
The sequel to THE UGLY TEAPOT.
Fred Holmes
My advice for aspiring writers is to live life, deliberately searching out adventures, then read a lot and write a lot.
Fred Holmes
Creating worlds and people and stories that have never existed before.
Fred Holmes
First I take a break and do something completely different. By the end of that break, more often than not, an idea has popped into my head. If not, I force myself to skip over the troubled area and move to a different part of the book.
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