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C.K. McDonnell, author of 'The Stranger Times' - Comedian and writer talks about how stand-up comedy made writing easier, about jokes getting in the way of the story, and why he annoys his characters.

Writer's Routine

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I'm Not Trying to Find a Murderer, Sorry.

A lot of diapepepsy cans, which I've promised to cut back on. And the post it notes, which I will slap up onto the big boards quite a lot as well. The pin board then describes how it how it's laid out. Like how are your thoughts made into any sense at all while they're up there? Is there strings going all over the place? Oh, yes. That's strings. It's just that I've never figured out.

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