The Mind Reader

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…this advice: "If you want to be a writer, don't worry so much about writing. Read as much as you can. Read as many different writers as you can. Soak up the styles. You can learn all kinds of ways to say things." As a boy he read "Norse legends, Greek myths, Edgar Allan Poe and baseball stories. "And Mad Magazine changed my life" His favorite thriller? Something Wicked This Way Comes, by Ray Bradbury.