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Story Ideas – - Where Do Yours Come From?
By Deb Gallardo
Author and screenwriter Neil Gaiman gives his take on answering the eternal question asked of writers. So let me ask you. Where do you get your ideas? Leave your comments and I’ll compile the answers and post them.
Where do you get your ideas?
by Neil Gaiman
Every profession has its pitfalls. Doctors, for example, are always being asked for free medical advice… [and] writers are asked where we get our ideas from.
‘I make them up,’ I tell them. ‘Out of my head.’
People don’t like this answer… They look unhappy, as if I’m trying to slip a fast one past them. As if there’s a huge secret, and, for reasons of my own, I’m not telling them how it’s done. Read entire post»
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