Ask the Author: Cliff Hamrick
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Cliff Hamrick
Write the next sentence. It may not be the next sentence that the reader is going to read. It may be in an unrelated scene. It may be a sentence that you're going to delete later on. But, write the next sentence, then the next, then the next. Before you know it, your subconscious has been stimulated and sends you good ideas that you never would have thought of if you were just staring at the page.
Cliff Hamrick
I get to sit in a comfortable chair in a comfortable room and make stuff up to entertain other people. Nothing wrong with any of that!
Cliff Hamrick
Start writing! Write something, anything. Writing is a skill that only gets better with practice. Use Heinlein's Rules to keep you focused.
Cliff Hamrick
I am working on a non-fiction book related to the therapeutic uses of psilocybin mushrooms.
Cliff Hamrick
I find inspiration in stories and how they can let us escape our daily lives into a world that can only exist in our imaginations.
Cliff Hamrick
I've always been fascinated by 'what if' apocalypse situations. So, that idea has been brewing in the back of my head for a while. But, the first two chapters of Saga of the Scout is based on a dream I had. I decided to take that dream and run with it as a 'what if' scenario.
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