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ALAN DEAN FOSTERThe storm hit with all the fury of a woman who’d been dieting for six months, only to discover she’d gained four pounds.
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Besides the mistakes that are pointed out, I love the way readers become involved with the characters.
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Writing allows me the time to travel and see the world, which is what I always wanted to do.
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Don’t try to write to the trend of the moment.
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The storm hit with all the fury of a woman who’d been dieting for six months, only to discover she’d gained four pounds.
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Getting inside the mind of a terrorist wasn’t difficult at all.
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How much research I have to do depends on the nature of the story. For fantasy, none at all.
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Wider travels have given me considerably greater insight into how cultural differences affect not only people, but politics and art.
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Dawn was written well before 9/11. People speak a lot today about the banality of evil, but not all evil is banal.
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Living gives you a better understanding of life.
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Freedom is just Chaos, with better lighting.
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Keep writing. Try to do a little bit every day, even if the result looks like crap.
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Some of it is carefully structured and well-thought-out. That’s where the real danger lies.
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I hear entire symphonies, oratorios, in my head, but I can’t write a note.
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I enjoy listening to classical music and heavy metal.
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Getting from page four to page five is more important than spending three weeks getting page four perfect.
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