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Jason Greenfield
What made you want to become a writer?
I have always loved telling stories since I was a small child. I started in English class doing exercises
and just never stopped, so I don’t think I ever made a conscious decision.

Have you written any other
books that are not published?

Do you write alone or in public? With or without music? A

Yes, quite a few, but they’re mostly unfinished. I
am working on several projects (adding to them
when I have time) and have backburner dozens
more ideas that I hope to get back to in the future. As I finish one book, I start another.

mix of all of the above. I mostly work
on my laptop or pc at home and sometimes I

What is your writing style? Pen,
type writer, or computer, etc.?
Computer except in rare cases. I used to write a
lot by hand but since my output increased, I’ve
stopped as it doubles the work. I only ever write
by hand if I’m inspired while out and about.

listen to music, especially if writing an emotive
or dramatic scene. In the past I have been
known to write while in a library or while working at a school doing supply teaching (in instances where I am moderating a test or doing
Time Out room duty, where I am only required
to sit at my desk and not interact with students
unless they directly ask me for help.).

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