... I had never given much credence to the phenomenon of "writer's block". I was more inclined to think of it as "writer's impatience", and to follow Arthur Koestler's dictum: "Soak; and wait.
Alan GarnerI loathe crowds. I especially dont like cities. A city involves biomass. And biomass gets to me.
Alan GarnerI love research so much that I do an enormous amount; it helps put off the moment of starting to write the story.
Alan Garner