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How #1 New York Times Bestselling Author Robert Crais Writes: Part One - Redux

The Writer Files: Writing, Productivity, Creativity, and Neuroscience

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The City as Muse: Writing in LA

This chapter explores how Los Angeles serves as a vital influence on the speaker's writing, particularly within the noir genre, portraying the city as a character in itself. They discuss the complex environmental challenges and unpredictability of life in LA, alongside personal insights into their writing process and habits. The conversation also touches on the historical significance of a renowned restaurant and advice for aspiring writers on perseverance and belief in their craft.

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