Ask the Author: Kim Hunt

“I'll be answering questions about The Beautiful Dead this week.” Kim Hunt

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Kim Hunt Read. Write. Don't give up. Repeat.
Kim Hunt I woke and went to the kitchen. There was no coffee.
Kim Hunt If the question refers to ideas, then I'd say they're just things that grab me, intrigue me or excite me. They come from anywhere. They're like an itch that demands a scratch. They choose themselves. The harder bit follows, working out how that one idea (or ideas) work within a structure, a coherent plot.
Kim Hunt Just keep writing. Show up and write. Even if I don't use the material I've written currently, the act of showing up and tap, tap, tapping moves me forward. Just keep fronting up.
Having said that, there are times when life just gets in the way, serious stuff that keeps me from my writing time, but I think that's different from writer's block.
Kim Hunt Doing something I love. It's my work and it requires discipline and dedication, but I can't imagine not doing it. I feel weird when I don't get to it regularly.
Kim Hunt Another crime novel, a standalone with a new protagonist. It's something I've been re-writing for a while now. I have also begun a sequel to The Beautiful Dead as Cal has more to do.

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