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Interview with Jean-Yves Crozier

Published 2013-12-16.
What is the greatest joy of writing for you?
To discover where imagination takes me!
Who are your favorite authors?
Italo Calvino, Bulgakov, Douglas Adams, Tom Sharpe, Boris Vian, Jacques Prévert, Vladimir Nabokov, J. P. sartre, Louise Hay, José Acquelin, Baudelaire, Diderot, Jean Genet, Harlan Ellison, Philip K. Dick and many many more...
What inspires you to get out of bed each day?
Life and its endless possibilities.
What is your writing process?
Starting with whatever comes up and trusting it.
How do you approach cover design?
I toy around with the basic idea in photoshop, the rest follows.
Where did you grow up, and how did this influence your writing?
Born in Canada, I grew up in France and the US and it helps me see things through different angles.
When did you first start writing?
I started writing seriously in 1995, poems, which were published in 2012 (Editions Dedicaces).
What's the story behind your latest book?
I am now writing and publishing a bi-monthly series of eBooks catering to the growing market of eReaders and tablets, aiming to provide a quick escape you can enjoy while on the bus or on a tea break.

Set in a humorous and poetic background, "Acoustic Funambulist" is the story of a rope dancing aerialist traveling through the galaxies where he encounters all sorts of unlikely characters and situations.
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La Preuve Par Sol by
Series: Le Funambule Acoustique, Book 30. Price: $0.99 USD. Words: 1,460. Language: French. Published: December 17, 2018 . Categories: Fiction » Humor & comedy » General, Fiction » Science fiction » General
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