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I must admit to being greatly influenced by Joseph Campbell's The Hero With a Thousand Faces. Norman Spinrad admitcampbellface Change image and share on social
I get work because I'm primarily a novelist but I've become script doctor. I can work back and forth between French and English. Norman Spinrad backdoctorenglish Change image and share on social
The world has become more complex as technology and easy travel mixes cultures without homogenizing them. Norman Spinrad complexcultureeasy Change image and share on social
When I have a creative insight, there is a high. I think back in the day, I made music as much as I did because it made me feel so good. I think you could argue that there is a creative addiction - but, you know, the healthy kind. Lauryn Hill addictionargueback share on social
I do read a lot, and I think in recent years the ratio between the amount of non-fiction and fiction has tipped quite considerably. I did read fiction as a teenager as well, mostly because I was forced to read fiction, of course, to go through high school. Daniel Tammet amountconsiderablyfiction share on social
If I'm serious, yes, I'd like to have done what Shakespeare did... to act and write. You learn so much from acting. One of our great writers, Alan Bennett, does both supremely well. When I write a story, I tend to speak it aloud as I'm writing it. Michael Morpurgo actalanaloud share on social