Ask the Author: Kern Carter
Answered Questions (7)
Kern Carter
I usually don't have a list of books I plan to read. I go mostly by what catches my attention while browsing online or through suggestions from friends or colleagues. However, one book I definitely plan on reading this summer is A Brief History of Seven Killings by Marlon James.
Kern Carter
From observations I made my entire life. The greatest personal tragedy is failed potential so I really wanted to articulate a story around that premise.
Kern Carter
This is actually the most difficult question because I'm always inspired to write. I have so much to say and I am completely in love with the art form. I really don't need any inspiration outside of my own passion for writing, and I can only hope my writing inspires others.
Kern Carter
I'm working on making sure as many people read "Thoughts of a Fractured Soul" as possible.
Kern Carter
Find your voice and read non-stop.
Kern Carter
Being able to create a piece of work from my mind and have people react emotionally in some manner. If I don't provoke some kind of emotion, positive or negative, then I've failed. I rather someone hate my book than to say it's just OK.
Kern Carter
I've never experienced writer's block. Most of the time it's the opposite and I have too much to say.
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