- Life
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- Nov 07, 2020
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- Focus
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- Nov 07, 2020
I just focus on getting the first scene right, with a few lines about the overall plot, and then the book grows organically.
- Creative
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- Nov 07, 2020
I've always had a creative urge and I get immense satisfaction from creating something because it feels like I'm making sense of the world and imposing order on it.
- Loss
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- Nov 07, 2020
A very powerful theme in fiction is that of loss.
- Just
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- Nov 07, 2020
There is this intimacy still in Botswana. It's a country of just under two million people, and there's this sense of connectedness, in that people tend to be related to one another.
- People
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- Nov 07, 2020
As a writer, you have to realize that people want to like the characters, so you have to be careful to keep them involved.
- Myself
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- Nov 07, 2020
With '44 Scotland Street' I found myself having to work out how a daily novel works, and it is completely different to a conventional novel.
- Know
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- Nov 07, 2020
Baboons take a bit of getting to know but, apparently, once you break the ice, so to speak, they are complex and interesting creatures with elaborate societies.
- Capable
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- Nov 07, 2020
I am capable of being idle.
- Blocks
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- Nov 07, 2020
Manners are the basic building blocks of civil society.
- Greater
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- Nov 07, 2020
The wider your readership, the greater the chances of offending your readers.
- Feel
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- Nov 07, 2020
Well, I'd say all of us are a combination of moods and emotions. In my day to day life I don't go around skipping, but at times one can feel sheer exhilarating joy at the world.
- Mind
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- Nov 07, 2020