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Darran Summerfield

@DarranSF

Self published author. Fantasy, SciFi, Horror. Mountains, space, food. Humanist. ADHD wonder junkie. Atheist cancer survivor. Joined Jan 2014. Trophy husband.

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: “There is no rule on how to write. Sometimes it come easily and perfectly; sometimes it’s like drilling rock and then blasting it out with charges.”
- Ernest Hemingway

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I always have a plan, so when I can grab a few minutes to write I can sit down and get on with the work without wasting the time wondering what to do…

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: “In writing fiction, the more fantastic the tale, the plainer the prose should be. Don’t ask your readers to admire your words when you want them to believe your story.”
- Ben Bova

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I enjoy the idea of a stranger reading my words in the future to form thoughts based on my words which I based on my thoughts some time in their past.
is time travel telepathy, it’s like magic.
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: “Trust your reader. Not everything needs to be explained. If you really know something, and breathe life into it, they’ll know it too.”
- Esther Freud

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: “Don’t try to figure out what other people want to hear from you; figure out what you have to say. It’s the one and only thing you have to offer.”
- Barbara Kingsolver

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It took me too long to realise that nearly all of my writing is unacceptably bad and only my finished drafts should be judged on those terms, after all, that’s the point of editing and rewriting. 🤔

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