Interview with Silverscalpel

Published 2024-02-17.
What inspires you to get out of bed each day?
Getting back in of course ;)
When did you first start writing?
Age 3. Bits of paper with even ittier bittier bits of crayon scribbles..
What is the greatest joy of writing for you?
Flow and playing with the language
Introspection and processing
The wonder of using the same 26 alphabets to create something entirely new.
Stories are the only way our lives matter, we're all stories waiting to be told.
What do your fans mean to you?
Criticism, validation, evaluation and motivation.
Above all, gratitude.
What are you working on next?
A graphic novella? Don't know format yet, but i foray into fantasy for the first time. Melding worlds i love into a comprehensive story with themes close to my black heart.
Who are your favorite authors?
So many. Plus there are seasons for each.
Charles stross blew my mind away.
Breckett's painted man series has been gluttonously finished recently. I must admit, it had been a while since soemone wove a world so compelling that 'unputdownable' became reality
When you're not writing, how do you spend your time?
Day dreaming
Do you remember the first story you ever wrote?
Yes
Someday i will try to recreate it. It won a prize at school and the teacher never returned the script to me
What is your writing process?
Erratic
Do you remember the first story you ever read, and the impact it had on you?
Lusooma
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Quit
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(5.00 from 1 review)
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(3.00 from 1 review)
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Stupid
Price: Free! Words: 240. Language: English. Published: December 14, 2011 . Categories: Poetry » Asian poetry
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Awakening
Price: Free! Words: 240. Language: English. Published: December 9, 2011 . Categories: Poetry » Asian poetry » Chinese
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