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748. Robin McLean

Otherppl with Brad Listi

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How to Write Violence in a Book

I'm writing about the things that i see that bug me, or that mystify me. And i don't like writing violence. There's a couple of scenes in the book that are pretty hard for me to even read later then. I may never read them again. So there's something about how i'm writing those violent scenes that are as coming across differently than when they blow upa airplane full of 500 people and then just go to the next scene. But i can tell you that i do not want to look away from it or switch scenes, because that is my subject matter.

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