"I spent two months on the first draft,……" — George Stephen
"I spent two months on the first draft, working 8 hours a day, five days a week."
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21 Quotes by George Stephen
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Trying to break into the horror market seemed natural.
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So, I outlined a horror novel and started writing.
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A couple of weeks after that, Zebra Books phoned with an offer, and I accepted.
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So, in effect, my first sale was actually two books.
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Actually, the 14 novels were written over a period of just over 6 years.
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In the first year, 1988, I wrote and sold 3 novels.
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During that first year, I felt guilty that my wife was out working bringing in all our income, while I…
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For each book, the time is also broken up.
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The way I outline has changed quite a bit from when I first started writing.
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When I decided to take writing seriously, I did a lot of reading and analyzing of the books I liked,…
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When I was a teenager, I got into SF, quite heavily, and that too has had a major impact on…
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Even the contemporary horror authors who have seriously influenced me are a disparate bunch.
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