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📝 Khaled Hosseini’s Writing Routine

📝 Khaled Hosseini’s Writing Routine

You write because you have an idea in your mind that feels so genuine, so important, so true.

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📝 Emily St. John Mandel’s Writing Routine

📝 Emily St. John Mandel’s Writing Routine

"My routine doesn’t vary much from day to day. The day always starts with walking."

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📝 Kazuo Ishiguro’s Writing Routine

📝 Kazuo Ishiguro’s Writing Routine

"I have two desks. One has a writing slope and the other has a computer on it. The computer dates from 1996. It’s not connected to the Internet."

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📝 Mateo Askaripour’s Writing Routine

📝 Mateo Askaripour’s Writing Routine

"There are no rules to writing. Many people swear that there are, and that if you don’t follow them, you won’t be successful—but I call bullshit."

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📝 John McPhee’s Writing Routine

📝 John McPhee’s Writing Routine

“It doesn’t matter that something you’ve done before worked out well. Your last piece is never going to write your next one for you.”

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📝 Stephen King’s Writing Routine

📝 Stephen King’s Writing Routine

"20 hours a day, I live in the same reality that everybody else lives in. But for four hours a day, things change."

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📚 Interview with David Maraniss: “I try to stop writing when I know what comes next.”

📚 Interview with David Maraniss: “I try to stop writing when I know what comes next.”

Behind the scenes with David Maraniss: a look at how personal history and professional accolades merge to shape the narratives of one of America's most celebrated authors.

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📝 Paul Auster’s Writing Routine

📝 Paul Auster’s Writing Routine

"Writing is very hard, it’s very hard to write a good sentence. It doesn’t come easy. But the difficulty is part of the pleasure."

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📝 Truman Capote’s Writing Routine

📝 Truman Capote’s Writing Routine

"I can’t think unless I’m lying down, either in bed or stretched on a couch and with a cigarette and coffee handy."

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📚 Interview with Mitchell Zuckoff: “I apply the lessons of Spotlight to every book I write.”

📚 Interview with Mitchell Zuckoff: “I apply the lessons of Spotlight to every book I write.”

Mitchell Zuckoff shares his journey from Pulitzer Prize finalist with the Boston Globe Spotlight Team to bestselling author, blending investigative rigor with compelling narrative nonfiction.

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📝 Margaret Atwood’s Writing Routine

📝 Margaret Atwood’s Writing Routine

"I write in longhand and preferably on paper with margins and thick lines with wide space between the lines."

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đź“ť Michael Lewis' Writing Routine

đź“ť Michael Lewis' Writing Routine

"I write mainly in the mornings but as the deadline approaches I write all the time. I edit in the afternoons and the evenings. I edit it in my head a lot."

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