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M.T. Lane The last draft of a book I wrote, was in part inspired by The Crimson Petal and the White, a novel by Michel Faber
M.T. Lane Reading inspires me. Something with a fantastic world that takes me away or beautiful prose, the sort of writing that flows and hits every beat, like a poem in every sentence.
M.T. Lane Presently working on the second draft of Symphony of Shadows. It's a bit of a dark speculative fiction novel.
M.T. Lane Just keep going. Write and then write again. Everytime I write something, I get better at it. Also, write what you love, even if it never sees the light of day. Write something you enjoy reading.
M.T. Lane I stop writing and I read something. Preferably something that informs whatever type of story I'm reading on. Exercise and sleep tend to help too, but after that, I force myself to write, even if it's only a little.
M.T. Lane The King of Elfland's Daughter - Lord Dunsany
The Gracekeepers - Kirsty Logan
The Book eaters Sunyi Dean
The Woman in white - Wilkie Collins
The Witch of Willow Hall - Hester Fox
My Man Jeeves - PG Wodehouse
The 7 1/2 deaths of Evelyn Hardcastle Stuart Turton

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