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    Where Do Writers Get Their Ideas?

    June 16, 2025 /

    Let’s address the question every writer has heard approximately 73 billion times: “Where do you get your ideas?” Ah, yes. The question whispered in libraries, asked at cocktail parties, and screamed into the void by aspiring novelists downing their 12th cup of coffee. When I posed this question to an AI assistant, they replied with the first two, after which my wheels started turning and I came up with the rest. And I admit, numbers 4 and 5 are probably my most commonly used. Though I do like The Idea Fairy. Wish she’d pay me a visit. 1. The Idea Fairy (Local 527, Writers’ Union) Contrary to popular belief, ideas…

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