Newcomers to fiction writing are often told, “Write what you know”.
Indeed, many authors tend to write about settings and characters they are familiar with – John Grisham, a lawyer, writes courtroom dramas, Maine-based Stephen King often writes about writers living in Maine, and the late Michael Crichton, who went to Harvard Medical School, wrote mostly about science and medicine.
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