Writing Magazine

L C Tyler

LC Tyler says he can’t write anything that isn’t funny and his response to my questions about his writing day prove that.

‘I both envy and admire writers who claim their day has a fixed structure from which they never depart,’ he says,’ especially if it allows time for bullfighting, big game hunting and drinking Scott Fitzgerald under the table at Les Deux Magots. It’s one of several ways in which Hemingway and I are different. Some days I write all day. Sometimes, because there

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