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Goodreads asked Michael Finkel:

What’s your advice for aspiring writers?

Michael Finkel Read a lot. Write a lot. Keep a journal. Find some excellent editors and listen to what they have to say.
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Diane Yannick asked Michael Finkel:

I love your writing. Christopher Knight continues to live in my mind. Do you think he'll be able to survive in the chaos of his new world? Do you think he'll ever contact you again?

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Terri asked Michael Finkel:

Michael, you are such a fascinating person...can you share with us some books that you feel had a huge impact on your life? Also I would love to know some of your research methods you do when you write a book. Thanks so much for your time.

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Stacy asked Michael Finkel:

HI Michael, I don't have a question, i just wanted to say i very much enjoyed your book. I underlined so many things that really struck me and my copy of your book is full of sticky notes from my own wonderings. Thank you for writing this book, i always love a book that makes me really think and question and your book certainly did that. ?

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