Ask the Author: Oran Brucks
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Oran Brucks
I build my characters from a scratch idea of their role in the story. Villain, hero or just a character who supports some scene, event or other character. I especially dislike stereotypes so try to make each character unique as much as possible.
Oran Brucks
I don't get blocked, just a little delayed.
Oran Brucks
I have been inspired by quotes attributed to James Patterson and Ernest Hemingway.
"Don't write sentences, write stories" by Patterson and "Write for yourself, not your readers and not for your publisher". by Hemingway.
"Don't write sentences, write stories" by Patterson and "Write for yourself, not your readers and not for your publisher". by Hemingway.
Oran Brucks
Book two of the Hurrah for Liberty series. it is currently titled "Renagades, Runaways and Revolutionaries"
Oran Brucks
My grade 9 English teacher gave me a book as a gift at the end of the school year. She said. "Oran master this book and you will be a great writer one day". The book was a grade 8 speller book.
Oran Brucks
The "idea" started as many ideas that came together while studying early American history. The more I read and studied the period the more I felt inspired to write a novel of the period. The Journals of Lewis and Clark and their journey West was a great inspiration as well.
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