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Lee W. Brainard I got the concept for the Planets Shaken series because I wanted to communicate my love for Bible prophecy, my love for ancient history (particularly ancient castastrophes), and my love for cutting edge astronomy (the electric universe theory) in a format that appeals to folks that are not heavy non-fiction readers.
Lee W. Brainard The inspiration in general comes from ideas that have long burned as an unquenchable fire in my heart. The inspiration for those occasions when I don't feel inspiration comes from spending time with God and refocusing on what my life mission and message is.
Lee W. Brainard Read, read, read. Study grammar and writing. Submit to editing. Good writers have soaked up an extensive vocabulary of useful words and expressions. They have mastered the basic points of English grammar. And they have learned to not let the hackle on the back of their neck rise when editors, whether formal or friends, suggest changes in structure, presentation, diction, and grammar.
Lee W. Brainard The best thing about being a writer is the opportunity to express your beliefs and worldview. The second best thing about being a writer is that, with skill and luck, you might someday actually make a decent living expressing your beliefs and worldview.
Lee W. Brainard I would travel to the island in Swiss Family Robinson and take a vacation in the treehouse.
Lee W. Brainard I am currently working on the third volume of my Planets Shaken series, as yet untitled. I am also working on two theological volumes: The New Heavens and Earth and Time in Eternity.
Lee W. Brainard As many writers have astutely recommended...I just sit down and force my self to start writing ... putting bare ideas on paper if nothing else ... eventually ... usually sooner rather than later ... one of those ideas strikes the inspiration gold mine ... and the ideas start to flow like a spring.

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