I do a little fact checking now and then. Other than that its impact is simply that email has revolutionized communication for me, and my website has built up a community of readers, which is a lot of fun. Lee Child buildcheckcommunication share on social
There is nothing wrong with just telling the story. Lee Child storytellwrong Change image and share on social
I have the 'thing' worked out - the trick or the surprise or the pivotal fact. Then I just start somewhere and let the story work itself out. Lee Child factpivotalstart Change image and share on social
I had been coming to America very frequently for many, many years, so I had plenty of exposure - and maybe the best kind of exposure, because I think first impressions are very important. Maybe I notice stuff that is just subliminal to people who live here all the time. Lee Child americacomeexposure share on social
So, how to stay inside the world of entertainment without actually getting another job? I felt the only logical answer was to become a novelist. So I wrote the first book - driven by some very real feelings of desperation - and it worked. Lee Child answerbookdesperation share on social
I have a kind of old-fashioned, artisan approach. Lee Child approachartisanfashion Change image and share on social
It's always tense when you move a character from a book to the screen. Always tense. Lee Child bookcharactermove Change image and share on social
I don't know what the secret is when I am writing it - it really is a surprise to me. Lee Child secretsurprisewrite Change image and share on social
I need a stimulating environment to write because my books are driven at 100 miles per hour at a time. Lee Child bookdriveenvironment Change image and share on social
I like food, like any other guy, but it is not the main thing in my life. I can do without it. Lee Child foodguylife Change image and share on social
