Ask the Author: Greg Hatala
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Greg Hatala
I go for a walk. There are various settings that somehow inspire words to flow through my head and form into what I'd like to say. With characters and dialogue, sometimes I just imagine them in a new and different setting ... and then just allow them to converse.
Greg Hatala
Write constantly. Write about everything. Even if it's likely no one will ever read any particular thing you wrote. Writing is about feeling - and loving - the interaction of words, not the money they'll generate.
Greg Hatala
The inferno was behind him; the pavement was a thousand feet below. For the first and only time in his life, he had a choice and knew exactly what the outcome of it would be.
Greg Hatala
There's a classic 'Catch-22' in the answer to that. On the one hand, I'd travel back in time to my youth . But I also know that I would almost certainly make the same mistakes again because in the fictional world, the time-traveler influences the past ... but I think we all know that we wouldn't have listened to anyone 'back then' because that was the whole reason we made many of the mistakes we did - we KNEW, no one else did.
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