Jake Needham
Karen, quite honestly 'inspiration' is one of those words that (as my grandmother used to say) sets my teeth on edge. Writing is a craft. It's 99% perspiration and, maybe, 1% inspiration. At most. Maybe I'm just not an inspirational type of guy. Maybe it's different for other writers. But I don't think so. At least not the good ones, the ones who put out book after book and do it competently and capably...
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Pat Frayne
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Jake Needham:
Thanks for your answer, Jake. I understand what you mean, entirely. I believe all authors must write what they know, and a great deal of what we write probably comes from our subconscious, the other from a conscious knowledge of our life experiences. What will your next book be about? Pat
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