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Prepare a set of questions to interview - A famous author

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Prepare a set of questions to interview -

A famous author

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  1. How did you start your journey as an author?
  2. Can you describe your typical writing routine?
  3. What or who has been your biggest inspiration in writing?
  4. What themes are you exploring in your latest book?
  5. What has been the biggest challenge you've faced in your writing career?
  6. How do you engage with your readers' feedback?
  7. What advice would you give to aspiring writers?
  8. Are there any upcoming projects you can tell us about?
  9. What's your favourite book or author at the moment?
  10. What inspires you to write?
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Chapter 4.1: What is Success ? - ENGLISH WORKSHOP [Page 97]

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