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Mark Apel When I get bored, disconnected, and focused on good and simple things (family, art, music, books, faith), ideas start to come. I usually write phrases or ideas down and when I get longer stretches, I write.
Mark Apel The goal is just to write something. Something always leads to something else.
Mark Apel From a really eerie dream.
Mark Apel I am currently working on new poetry and a novel about aliens and Galveston, TX.
Mark Apel I am hoping to finish The Eye of the World by Robert Jordan pretty soon so I can jump into some of the books I have stacked up for the summer. Some of those include: Heroes of The Frontier by Dave Eggers, 1Q84 by Haruki Murakami, Station Eleven by Emily St. John Mandel, The Brother's K by David James Duncan, and This Is How You Lose Her by Junot Díaz.

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