Ask the Author: Joe Eliseon

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Joe Eliseon My story was too short. The AI told me so.
Joe Eliseon I read anything by Ray Bradbury and I ask myself if I want to go back to practicing law full time.
Joe Eliseon It sounds trite and obvious, but writing is the best thing about being a writer. If you don't understand this immediately, it's a far more comprehensive answer than you can guess. The second best thing is getting paid.
Joe Eliseon What is writer's block? Not wanting to write? Not knowing what to write next? If it's the former, go take a walk. If it's the latter, go take a walk, come back and work on your outline. Having a problem with dialogue? Go take a walk and talk to people. Stuck on a plot point? Go take a walk and talk to people who've got problems worse than yours. Most solutions to this problem include, in case you haven't noticed, taking a walk. Reading works, too.

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