The recipe for great art has always been misery and a good bowel movement.

Don Roff

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Always mystify, torture, mislead, and surprise the audience as much as possible.

Don Roff

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A writer always writes.

Don Roff

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Nothing's a better cure for writer's block than to eat ice cream right out of the carton.

Don Roff

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When you're writing what you love, it's the most fun you can have with your clothing still on, unless of course, you write naked.

Don Roff

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If you treat your characters like people, they'll reward you by being fully developed individuals.

Don Roff

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If you focus on the humanity of your stories, your characters, then the horror will be stronger, scarier. Without the humanity, the horror becomes nothing more than a tawdry parlor trick. All flash and no magic, and worst of all, no heart.

Don Roff

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Authors must spend months, years making fantasy believable in a single work while reality runs rampant and complete chaos elsewhere.

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Write about the thing that scares you most or your most private confession and you'll never have a problem coming up with decent fiction.

Don Roff

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Any conversation including the mention of Roald Dahl, Ray Bradbury, or Emily Dickinson is one worth getting into or at least eavesdropping.

Don Roff

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