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Mike Cook is an author and artist. His novel Scorpions is available on Amazon and his surreal artwork can be purchased on Fine Art America.

From the Shire, living in Mordor
Joined January 2016
“If you don't have time to read, you don't have the time (or the tools) to write. Simple as that.” ― Stephen King Art by Jonathan Wolstenholme
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Had a great time in London this Spring, many literally points of interest. I especially enjoyed seeing The Eagle and Child, a pub where JRR Tolkien and CS Lewis first met.
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Art from my new series titled Borrowed Hearts. (My Muse #3) fineartamerica.com/featured/…
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Art from my new series titled Borrowed Hearts. (My Muse #2) fineartamerica.com/featured/…
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Art from my new series titled Borrowed Hearts. (My Muse #1) fineartamerica.com/featured/…
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Art from my new series titled Borrowed Hearts. (Heart Goddess) fineartamerica.com/featured/…
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Art from my new series titled Borrowed Hearts. (Heart Temple) fineartamerica.com/featured/…
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Art from my new series titled Borrowed Hearts. (Heart God) fineartamerica.com/featured/…
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Art from my new series titled Borrowed Hearts. (Heart Power) fineartamerica.com/featured/…
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Art from my new series titled Borrowed Hearts. (Open Heart) fineartamerica.com/featured/…
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Art from my new series titled Borrowed Hearts. (Segmented) fineartamerica.com/featured/…
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Art from my new series called Borrowed Hearts. (Spirits #3) fineartamerica.com/featured/…
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Art from my new series called Borrowed Hearts. (Spirits #2) fineartamerica.com/featured/…
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Art from my new series called Borrowed Hearts. fineartamerica.com/featured/…
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Killing a character from your story is like?
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“All we have to decide is what to do with the time that is given us.” -J.R.R. Tolkein
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“Very often scripts are written and then the location manager is called in and he tries to find some location that fits the script. I don’t believe in that. I think you should go to the location first and then put it in the script.” -Alfred Hitchcock
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"Close the door. Write with no one looking over your shoulder. Don’t try to figure out what other people want to hear from you; figure out what you have to say. It’s the one and only thing you have to offer." - Barbara Kingsolver
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“A book is less important for what it says than for what it makes you think.” ― Louis L'Amour
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“There is no real ending. It’s just the place where you stop the story.” ― Frank Herbert
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"No tears in the writer, no tears in the reader. No surprise in the writer, no surprise in the reader." --Robert Frost
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