Ask the Author: John Hardy
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John Hardy
I got up this morning after a broken night, with a storm raging and all the animals, dog, cat, horse and mule in a tizzy because of it and Google asking for a two sentence horror story. Do you need more horror than that?
John Hardy
I plan to read an Ellie Griffiths book not sure which one yet. But I'm too busy with writing and editing at present to think of anything else
John Hardy
I think the thing to do is have confidence in yourself and write what you want to, then get someone you trust, or several people if possible to read it and listen to their comments. Then decide if it's worth doing. But in the end it's you and your need to write and the response to your work in the market that counts
. So just write.
. So just write.
John Hardy
It's a book of crime short stories and so they all come from different places
John Hardy
I start from an event or a place and weave them into a plot
John Hardy
A third book of short stories "bagatelle"
John Hardy
I'm retired so I use my time that I previously would have been at work
John Hardy
I go for a walk and as I live in a scenic area I can concentrate on the surroundings and allow my mind to wander and subconsciously free itself and then come back to what I was trying to write.
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