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“David Cristofanos debut novel captures the essence of the human spirit, and delivers a story that is simultaneously heartwarming and heartbreaking.”

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Once I get my writing done, then I can turn my attention elsewhere - and not the other way around. The writing has to…

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Oftentimes, if a writer really gets her hooks into me, I'll want to read interviews, or listen to an interview, or read a literary…

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I usually work seven days a week and rarely take vacations, which is both lame and unsustainable. I don't mind the idea of writing…

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I feel like it's a good time to be a writer. I'm terminally optimistic. It seems like the publishing industry is in the middle…

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Getting tired of sitting, staring at my computer screen, day after day, where everyone is two-dimensional, reduced to an avatar photo, status updates, or…

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I'm a radio nerd. I've loved radio since I was a kid. I'm a huge Howard Stern fan.

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I have way too much going on, as usual, but fortunately it's all good stuff. I'm not complaining.

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To do my job well, I have to be a good listener. The listening is so much more important than the talking.

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I can think of plenty of writers whose work I revere and whose lives I know little about.

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For writers, so much is done in isolation. It can be easy to feel detached, or to get a little lost along the way.

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I can only imagine the quiet horror that people must endure when they meet me in person.

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People love honesty. Honesty is medicinal, I think. It makes people feel less lonely in the world.

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