People naturally have others that have inspired them in their lives. Mankind, in a lot of ways, is a single organism. A kind of hive-mind really, and we decide what we admire and draw from others when we find something we like. We find something in others that we aspire to be.

As a writer, there's quite a few people I have to thank for how and what I write. I think I'd just list and talk about a few.

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