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How to Be a TV Writer

I think it's because I'm from Belgium, right? But when I started writing, I lived in Hong Kong. It just seems much sexier to set my book in Paris instead of Brussels. Most of my books now are definitely set in the US for commercial reasons. Although that being said, I have set books in the UK that have been very popular as well. Back now, after the pandemic, I haven't travelled, but we did use to travel quite a lot. Some readers do find that interesting. Plus, it's more fun for me because it's not always the same. I'd like to mix it up a little bit.

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