Ask the Author: Theodore Hodges
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Theodore Hodges
I wrote a novel that was good, but not ready for life on its own. So, I wrote a second book, and it still wasn't ready. After combining them both, I got something ambitious and worth telling.
Theodore Hodges
Playing pretend as a boy and reading other authors who inspired me to throw the metaphorical spear.
Theodore Hodges
A series called "The Breakdown," which is essentially a group of novellas that will pave the way for a greater space opera.
Theodore Hodges
Draft One is never, and always, perfect. Second pass makes it better. By the fifth, you're probably close. Make sure to use as many different methods as possible to perceive your work. Personally, I use Microsoft Word's Read Aloud function.
Theodore Hodges
Building a cast of characters, a world for them to live in, and having the privilege of other people joining them (via reading) in their adventure.
Theodore Hodges
Faith and fury. Push through and keep up your intake of artistic inspiration.
Theodore Hodges
"Mister Hodges, you haven't claimed your book earnings for the last two years."
"Please, don't audit me."
"Please, don't audit me."
Theodore Hodges
Star Wars, 100%. Enough possibility for a normal life or one of adventure, but you don't have to die for the 'emprah like 40k, my other great love in fiction.
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