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Michael Neel

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Website

http://driveinhorrorshow.com/

Twitter

DriveInHorror

Genre

Horror, Science Fiction

Influences

Stephen King, Clive Barker, William Shakespeare, Harlan Ellison, John ...more

Member Since

June 2007

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How do you deal with writer’s block?

Michael Neel Usually it helps to do something else. Taking a walk with the dog works well, but the best by far is swimming. I swim laps every morning (or as many m…moreUsually it helps to do something else. Taking a walk with the dog works well, but the best by far is swimming. I swim laps every morning (or as many mornings as a I can), and it completely clears my mind. Most of the time, I'll have my breakthroughs there and talk into my phone (in a google doc) in the car afterwards, so I can get all my ideas out and not forget them.(less)

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How do you get inspired to write?

Michael Neel I get inspired by music, movies, TV, video games, books, photography -- you name it. But the biggest inspiration always comes from something in real l…moreI get inspired by music, movies, TV, video games, books, photography -- you name it. But the biggest inspiration always comes from something in real life that scares me. If it freaks me out, and I can't get it out of my head, I try to channel that into a story or film. If I can end up scaring myself, then I have a good chance of scaring someone else.(less)

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