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“I've always thought of myself as an organic writer, rather than a cerebral one. I feel my way along as I go, hoping I'll get to the place I intend to reach.” quote by Len Wein — Download Open image

“I've always thought of myself as an organic writer, rather than a cerebral one. I feel my way along as I go, hoping I'll get to the place I intend to reach.”

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I try not to violate what came before me and to leave lots of wiggle room for those who will follow.

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The bottom line always remains the same: What is the basic humanity of the character? How do I make them resonate with the reader?

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I've had editors over the years who couldn't find a clue if it was stapled to their butt.

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I had never really thought of myself as a writer; any writing I had done was just to give myself something to draw.

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