David B. Coe Quotes

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  • In teaching writing, I'm learning new things about writing.

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  • The closer you can get to your setting and to primary sources, the more authentic your history is going to be.

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  • Wrote my first "novel" when I was six. Studied a bit in college, but then pursued history... But when I started writing professionally, it was mostly learn as you go.

    Writing   College   Six  
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  • Guy Gavriel Kays Tigana is, in my opinion, one of the best, if not the best fantasy novel ever written. Its beautifully written, the characters are unforgettable, the worldbuilding is exquisite.

  • I listen to instrumental jazz and bluegrass, but aside from my AM workout, I have no rituals.

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  • The best writing advice I ever got was "Keep moving forward, don't retreat into rewrites." The worst came from a book that said "Writing fiction is like telling lies," which just seems stupid to me.

    Lying   Stupid   Book  
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  • I love magic and playing with magic systems. But to me, good fantasy like all fiction comes down to good character and plotting.

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  • Writing about craft has forced me to think more about my own writing technique, and to break down my process in ways that have been enormously helpful to me.

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  • Before writing, I start with a series of questions, specific things I need to know before I can write the book... That list grows and changes as I do more and more research. But when I've answered the bulk of the questions, I begin to write.

    Book   Writing   Lists  
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  • I write every day for most of the work day, and I try to write 2,500 words per day... If I don't make it a routine and treat it like a job, I'd never get anything done.

    Jobs   Writing   Trying  
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  • With a historical setting, I worry about accuracy at every turn... With a created world, I have to worry about all of it holding together and seeming coherent... Each presents unique challenges and opportunities.

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  • As I write, invariably I encounter more questions and answer those as I go.

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  • Guy Kay is probably my favorite and the writer I most want to emulate.

    Guy   Want   My Favorite  
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