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Hugh Lupus I can do better, I can do it in two words...Tax audit!
Hugh Lupus Asimov's Trantor at the time of Hari Seldon.
Just to wander a city that covers an entire world!
Hugh Lupus I'll be looking out for books on Italy in the post WW2 years
Research!
Hugh Lupus Book 5... the liberation of Greece and the reformation of Italy.
All of which is experienced through the eyes of people met in the first books.
Mostly finished and should be out by Christmas.....real life permitting!
Hugh Lupus Being able to create your own world and sharing it with others
Hugh Lupus Walk the dogs, it's amazing how much an hours walk can clear the mind.
If that fails leave it for a while and write something else.
Most often my writers block consists not of where I want to to go or how to get there but the words needed to to get there.
Its a bit like seeing a silent movie in your head; you can see what is happening.
But that is all you can see.
No writers block lasts forever though I'm happy to say.
Hugh Lupus I don't really know how to answer this.
Inspiration is not something I get to feel.
Now motivation, that is more me, I have a tale to tell and that is what pushes me.
My tales sometimes insist on being written and I don't feel comfortable until they are.
Not sure that is 'inspiration' though.
Hugh Lupus WRITE!
It is that simple.
Write poorly.
Write well.
For your sake.
For others.
Because you can.
Because you must.
Because writing make you whole.
And better.
WRITE!
Just write.
Hugh Lupus It came as a follow on from the previous 3, the dog is based on my own.
She is convinced that I exist for her benefit!
The rest is research and the odd ideas which come to me while walking said dog.
But I know where I'm going with the series and that helps......I think.

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