I woke up one day and started writing. I've since published 48 mystery-thrillers.
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As today is National Author’s Day, I thought I’d share – in no particular order – a list of some of my favourite writers. Why not let me know some of your favourites in the comments.
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"Books break the shackles of time. A book is proof that humans are capable of working magic."
― Carl Sagan
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We forget that the simple gesture of putting a book in someone’s hands can change a life. I want to remind you that it can.
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Still working on the novel today and let me say this again: my worst day as a writer is a thousand times better than my best day at any other job.
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Don Winslow is soft-spoken. His fiction smashes you in the teeth. washingtonpost.com/books/202…
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Bored? Read a book.
Stressed? Read a book.
Rainy day? Read a book.
Can’t sleep? Read a book.
Had a bad day? Read a book.
Tired of scrolling? Read a book.
Lacking inspiration? Read a book.
Waiting for someone? Read a book.
Not sure what to do right now? Read a book.
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Don't expect corporations (lookin' at you, ABC) to behave morally. Corps care about one thing: profit$. If you want Jimmy Kimmel back, you gotta holler your head off.
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I stand with @jimmykimmel and Guillermo Rodriguez!
I enjoyed my appearance on the show. It really is an incredibly close team and they WILL be back!
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This is Craig Erwich, the President of ABC Entertainment. He has the power to put Jimmy Kimmel back on air.
RETWEET to demand @ABC reinstate Jimmy Kimmel!
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Monthly reminder: Many people have a book in them, but it takes a special kind of freak to leave the Land of Laziness, cross the Plains of Procrastination and Insecurity Mountain, find the Blade of No One Made You Do This, and use it to cut your chest open and yank that book out.
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Scott Adam: “Creativity is allowing yourself to make mistakes. Art is knowing which ones to keep." #writing
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Just back from Buenos Aires and THIS. IS. A. BOOKSTORE. (Lots of heart emojis).
Editor's note: This could be what heaven looks like.
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Here they are - my Top 10 Books of 2024! 📚
They’re in no particular order, but I have chosen a Book of the Year. Ok, well, two, because I couldn’t decide between them! You’ll have to scroll to the end of the thread for those.
Let me know if any of your favourites are here! 🙌🏻
