And life is a good thing for a writer. It’s where we get our raw material, for a start. We quite like to stop and watch it. – Neil Gaiman
The most important thing is insight, that is to...wonder, to mull, and to muse why it is that man does what he does, and if you have that, then I don’t think the talent makes much difference, whether you’ve got it or not. – William Faulkner

Podcast: Establish story’s central problem in opening lines

Establish story's central problem

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