Ask the Author: Kyle Michel Sullivan
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Kyle Michel Sullivan
Never tried this...so...
They thought the creature was dead and they had survived. They were wrong.
They thought the creature was dead and they had survived. They were wrong.
Kyle Michel Sullivan
Star Trek's Federation and travel the universe...
Kyle Michel Sullivan
Finished John Rechy's "About My Life and the Kept Woman" -- very nice
Currently reading the Seamus Heaney translation of "Beowulf" -- fascinating
Making my way through Patrick Hamilton's "The Slaves of Solitude" which is interesting but is in very small type so not good to read in bed; it can give me a headache
Next up -- "The Chain" by Adrain McKinty and "Parable of the Sower by Octavia Butler.
Currently reading the Seamus Heaney translation of "Beowulf" -- fascinating
Making my way through Patrick Hamilton's "The Slaves of Solitude" which is interesting but is in very small type so not good to read in bed; it can give me a headache
Next up -- "The Chain" by Adrain McKinty and "Parable of the Sower by Octavia Butler.
Kyle Michel Sullivan
It concerns how my grandmother was able to track down my grandfather after their divorce and get him to pay child support for my mother and aunt, even though he had left the US. This was in 1941 and was despite deliberate inaction by Texas' so-called system of justice and being shrugged off by the State Department.
Kyle Michel Sullivan
I get onto another project to clear my head...like with The Vanishing of Owen Taylor, when I hit a wall with it, I worked on a sexy serial-killer story set in London or did more research into the book I'm focused on now -- Place of Safety.
Kyle Michel Sullivan
The friends you meet as you tell their stories, especially the fictional ones...
Kyle Michel Sullivan
Write. Seriously, write it down without editing a thing. The first draft is always crap; you use it to figure out what you're writing. The only good stuff comes when you hit draft 5 or 6 and the story and ..characters ar finally working with you.
Also -- read. A lot. Tells you what others are doing and how they're doing it.
Also -- read. A lot. Tells you what others are doing and how they're doing it.
Kyle Michel Sullivan
I just finished a murder mystery that gets pretty dark and am thinking of doing something light...or maybe erotic. Still thinking.
Kyle Michel Sullivan
All sorts of ways. Sometimes it's a photo I see. Sometimes it's a character who comes knocking on my mental door. Sometimes it's anger. Sometimes it's love. But always behind the story is a need to tell it.
Kyle Michel Sullivan
The Vanishing Of Owen Taylor spun out of the pushback from the right wing about the advance of gay rights. I wanted to see just how far they would go to achieve their hateful wants...and shocked mysel...
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