Maybe you didn’t need to know anything special to write a work of fiction. Maybe you didn’t need to delve into some kind of life question you knew you’d lived. Perhaps your subconscious would do the job for you, if only you dared to dream.

L.L. Barkat

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Laura thought Bell would have a few things to say to Pynchon. And Laura had a few things to say to Bell, like, How the hell was a writer supposed to know when she was one-fifth through her novel-writing, so she could cut a door into the wall and shove her character out into the forest?

L.L. Barkat

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One Bagatelle, and I’ll raise you a novel,” Megan had tweeted back.

“Writing for tea? Now that would have been a solution for the British empire,” Laura returned.

“Writing for me,” Megan had typed.

“I’ll write you a tea fortune.”

“No deal. I want a novel. September sounds good.

L.L. Barkat

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She meant you have to live a story for a time.'

'And?'

'And then you can write it, in time. What have you lived?'

'Kind of a personal question for Twitterland.'

'Kind of the perfect question to answer in fiction.

L.L. Barkat

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Writing a novel is like traveling the universe on foot.

Dennis R. Miller

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