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Writer's Routine

Karin Slaughter - Writer's Routine #1

Aug 24, 2017
27:30

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  • Karin Slaughter retreats to a secluded cabin for intense writing bursts, emphasizing character development.
  • Slaughter focuses on immersive storytelling, societal reflections, and character depth while continuously improving her craft.

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Karen Slaughter's Writing Routine and Daily Ritual

Karen Slaughter, an internationally best selling author known for her crime novels, shared insights into her daily writing routine. She retreats to a cabin in the mountains for two to three weeks at a time, disconnecting from distractions to focus on writing. Slaughter's creative process involves intense bursts of writing, which she attributes to her previous full-time job. She distinguishes between the mental challenge of story development, which can take years, and the physical act of writing, which she does in seclusion during her cabin stays.

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