Monday, February 15, 2010

Ray Bradbury on Writing

Ray Bradbury, one of the most prolific writers in literary history, knows heaps about the the creative writing process and the writer's craft. Now 90 years old, Bradbury still remains an active author. On YouTube, he speaks engagingly and profoundly about his early influences and not giving up as a writer. Aspiring writers should check in with these and many other Bradbury interviews.
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