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Don’t try to write to the trend of the moment.

Alan Dean Foster

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An apex is always surrounded only by emptiness
ALAN DEAN FOSTER

Apex Emptiness Surround
There’s certainly more new SF available than when I started writing.
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Available Certainly More New Start Write
The overwhelming triumph of the international multimedia conglomerate has resulted in less diversity within the field and has made it much harder for newer writers not only to break in, but to make any kind of a living while doing so.
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Conglomerate Diversity Feel International Made Multimedia Overwhelming Triumph
The thing all writers do best is find ways to avoid writing.
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Avoid Find Think Way Write Writer
I enjoy listening to classical music and heavy metal.
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Classical Enjoy heavy Listen Metal
How much research I have to do depends on the nature of the story. For fantasy, none at all.
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All Depend Fantasy Nature None Research Story
Given all the changes, both economic and technological, SF hasn’t done too badly.
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Badly Change Economic Give Technology
I write early in the morning, usually after reading portions of at least half a dozen newspapers on the web.
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Dozen Early Half Least Morning Usually Newspaper Portion Read Web White
Some of it is carefully structured and well-thought-out. That’s where the real danger lies.
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Carefully Danger Real Some Structure Thought Well
Besides the mistakes that are pointed out, I love the way readers become involved with the characters.
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Become Besides Character Involve Love Mistake Reader Way
I have a bad tendency to get rapidly bored with my own material.
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Bad Bore Material Own Rapidly Tendency
I engage in too many activities already through the actions of my characters.
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Action Activity Already Character Engage Many Though
Where lies the line between sorcery and science? It is only a matter of terminology, my friend.
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Between Friend Line Matter Science Sorcery Terminology
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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Been Diet Discover Fury Gain Hit Month Pound Six Storm Women
All I ever wanted to be was a traveler and explorer.
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All Explorer Traveler Want
So rewriting is hard for me. I mean, I already know the story and would rather read something new.
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Already Know Hard Me New Read Rewrite Something

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