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\\n\\t* Is it still safe to go the commercial publishing route?
\\n\\t* How do you find the balance when writing serious stories with silliness in them?
\\n\\t* What are the alternatives to three-act structure?
\\n\\t* Do you ever lose your drive, and what re-inspires you when you do?
\\n\\t* How does your writing life affect your non-writing life?
\\n\\t* What was the defining moment in your life where you decided to become a writer?
\\n\\t* How effective are book trailers?
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\\nAudiobook Pick-of-the-Week: 1421: The Year China Discovered America, by Gavin Menzies, narrated by Simon Vance
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\\nWriting Prompt: Give us a story in which writers are using actual fantastic creatures in the process of writing fantasy -- ink from unicorn horns, elf-skin parchment, etc.
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\\nPromised Liner Note Links: Dan\'s 7-point Story Structure,
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