Write about what you know – standard, sturdy writing advice. Writing about what interests you is also, to me, mandatory. I’ve chosen the genre I want to write in, the form as it were, now I get to play about with what interests me. And what...

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I’ve posted before on the problems of an overwrought imagination when flying. I suggested one checks the imagined disaster scenarios through with the baggage and enter the cabin in a clear and logical frame of mind. That’s assuming you actually...

from The Age of Innocence “What is that intriguing display to the right of your tea-cup? Is it a storyboard? Is that how you know that your characters will be allowed three sex scenes–no more, no less? Blog to us about it–I’d like to know how it...

the poet Rimbaud in bed “Usually, writers will do anything to avoid writing. For instance, the previous sentence was written at one o’clock this afternoon. It is now a quarter to four. I have spent the past two hours and forty-five minutes sorting...