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A quotation from Sue Grafton

We all need to look into the dark side of our nature — that’s where the energy is, the passion. People are afraid of that because it holds pieces of us we’re busy denying.

Sue Grafton (1940–2017) American novelist, screenwriter
Interview (1997-02-07) by Jeffrey Zaslow, “Straight Talk,” USA Weekend magazine

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"We all need to look into the dark side of our nature – that’s where the energy is, the passion. People are afraid of that because it holds pieces of us we’re busy denying."

~ Sue Grafton, born today, 1940.

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#TaylorSheridan says, "[I]f I have to check in creatively with others for a story I’ve wholly built in my brain, that would probably be the end of me telling TV stories.”

Most #TV #Writing is collaborative. That collaboration improves stories. Yes, many TV writers dislike having to give up some of "their" stories. Sometimes they quit and become novelists, #SueGrafton, #RobertCrais...

Any fans of #SueGrafton? I love a well-written mystery thriller and her "alphabet" series with private investigator Kinsey Millhone are among the best. But I'm not aware she ever had the reputation that she deserved and that certain others managed to gain without (in my opinion) having earned it half as much...