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The only way to be a novelist, to think that you can create something others will give themselves up to for a dozen hours or more, is to have psychotic self-belief.
Nicola Griffith
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"The only way to be a novelist, to think that you can create something others will give themselves up to for a dozen hours or more, is to have psychotic self-belief."
— Nicola Griffith

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The only way to be a novelist, to think that you can create something others will give themselves up to for a dozen hours or more, is to have psychotic self-belief. — Nicola Griffith

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Nicola Griffith was a writer from United Kingdom (1960–present).

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Nicola Griffith lived from 1960 – present.