Writers on Craft: Charles Yu

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Thu, 10/27/2011 - 12:00am
Author Charles Yu about finding time to write and the importance of reading in learning how to write

Writers on Craft: Charles Yu

 

Charles Yu's first novel, How to Live Safely in a Science Fictional Universe, was named one of Time Magazine's Top 10 Fiction Books of 2010, was included in the New York Times 100 Notable Books of 2010, and was one of Amazon.com's Top 100 Editors' Picks for 2010. In this interview, he talks about maintaining a full time job, while finding time to write, and the how reading other writers taught him important elements of the craft of writing.

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