American - Writer | February 19, 1970 -
I think one of my better gifts as a writer is empathy.
Jonathan Tropper
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I still enjoy the tactile sensation of holding a book. But when I need to read fast for work, I use the Kindle App on my iPad.
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Ultimately, you have to write what's coming at any given point in time. Fighting your instincts for practical reasons is a losing battle.
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I'm at my desk before nine, and I go all day. I'm not necessarily productive all day, but really, who is?
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When I was sixteen, I wrote the first hundred or so pages of a novel about a piano that was haunted by the ghost of an evil blues musician.
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Screenwriting and the movie stuff could all disappear tomorrow, but to sit down with my laptop and still tell stories is my day job. I didn't believe I'd actually get to do it for a living.
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There's a satisfaction I get from writing fiction that I will never get from screenwriting.
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You never have to change a book for budget.
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