Pulitzer prize winner Robert Olen Butler ‘Write every day’

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Robert Olen Butler describes how he gets in the zone for writing every day, revisits his time in Vietnam, and describes his move from drama to fiction in this interview on YouTube with A Well-Lighted Place.

—Robert starts his working day, often before dawn, by grinding coffee beans in his writing cottage. He says a fiction writer must go into the unconscious “dream space” every day