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Problem
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Nov 07, 2020

What I have in advance are people I want to write about and a problem or problems that I see those people encountering and that I want to explore - it all proceeds sentence by sentence, paragraph by paragraph, and scene by scene.

Mean
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Nov 07, 2020

I think the hardest part of writing is revising. And by that I mean the following: A novelist has to create the piece of marble and then chip away to find the figure in it.

End
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Nov 07, 2020

A non-fiction writer pretty much has the shape of the figure in front of him or her and goes about refining it. A work of non-fiction is not as difficult to write as a work of fiction, but it's not as satisfying in the end.

Go
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Nov 07, 2020

I'm constantly revising. Once the book is written and typed, I go through the entire draft again.

Nov 07, 2020

I get up around 6:30. I work from about 8:00 to 1:00, take a break for lunch, work again until about 5:00, and then go for a long walk and have dinner. Then, if my wife and I have no previous plans, we decide what to do for the evening.

Nov 07, 2020

I don't work on my Sabbath. I write five-and-a-half or six days a week.

Nov 07, 2020

Each work seems to give me the most trouble at the time I'm working on it.

Anticipating
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Nov 07, 2020

A book is sent out into the world, and there is no way of fully anticipating the responses it will elicit. Consider the responses called forth by the Bible, Homer, Shakespeare - let alone contemporary poetry or a modern novel.

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