Ask the Author: Leighton Dean
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Leighton Dean
Meeting new friends
Leighton Dean
Ha! easy.
Bear Grylls.
Hans Zimmer.
Tesco's finest range of crisps.
Bear Grylls.
Hans Zimmer.
Tesco's finest range of crisps.
Leighton Dean
Who ate my Easter Egg and left the foil on the table?
Leighton Dean
From my future self, he sends me ideas with a remote controlled Delorean.
Leighton Dean
I'm lucky in that every task I do which doesn't involve writing fills me with guilt. I can't even have a conversation with anyone without daydreaming, it drives my boss crazy.
If I want to sleep at night, I have to write.
If I want to sleep at night, I have to write.
Leighton Dean
Save Our Souls, my first stab at a space thriller.
I like to think of it as my Poseidon Adventure, but with some special seasoning and hot sauce.
I like to think of it as my Poseidon Adventure, but with some special seasoning and hot sauce.
Leighton Dean
Finish what you start before going back to change anything. If you get a new idea, make a note and attend to it on the next run through.
Find the loathsome alpha reader, one with particular interest in pointing out your failings.
Find the loathsome alpha reader, one with particular interest in pointing out your failings.
Leighton Dean
I pace between my desk and white board, listening to Hans Zimmer or 65 Days of Static.
Failing that, there is wine. There is always wine.
Failing that, there is wine. There is always wine.
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