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A Goodreads user asked Josh Sundquist:

Do you have any advice to people like me who want to be an author when they grow up? Also, what is your favorite type of cereal if you like cereal?

Josh Sundquist As John Green says, "Reading is the apprenticeship that is available to writers."

So read. A lot. And start a blog. The blog gives you practice writing and helps you build an audience for your future books.

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