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Some of it is carefully structured and well-thought-out. That’s where the real danger lies.

Alan Dean Foster

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I usually do one con a year as a GoH and try to make the World Fantasy Convention for business purposes.
ALAN DEAN FOSTER

Business Convention Fantasy Make Purpose Usually World Year
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
I try to challenge myself as much as possible, as often as possible.
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Challenge Much Myself Often Possible Try
There’s certainly more new SF available than when I started writing.
ALAN DEAN FOSTER

Available Certainly More New Start Write
Keep writing. Try to do a little bit every day, even if the result looks like crap.
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Bit Crap Day Every Keep Little Look Result Write
It’s a life of sacrifice. There are rewards, but also a certain degree of sterility.
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Certain Kife Reward Sacrifice Sterility
Science-fiction allowed me to go places that were otherwise inaccessible, which is why I started reading it.
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Already Inaccessible Otherwise Read Start
Advances have fallen, generally, for everything except the biggest potential bestsellers.
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Advantage Bestsellers Biggest Everything Except Fallen Generally Potential
I’ve been writing full-time since 1978.
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Ful Long Since Time Write
That means there’s also more bad SF available. Whether there is also more good is a matter for future historians of the field.
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Available Bad Future Historian Hoof Matte More
Spontaneity is one of the joys of existence, especially if you prepare for it in advance.
ALAN DEAN FOSTER

Advance Especial Existence Joy One Prepare Spontaneous
I engage in too many activities already through the actions of my characters.
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Action Activity Already Character Engage Many Though
Getting from page four to page five is more important than spending three weeks getting page four perfect.
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Four Get Important More Page Perfect Spend Week
When readers start asking about character motivations instead of concentrating on the special effects, it means you’re connecting with them on a personal level.
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Concentration Connect Level Personal Special Effect
The universe is full of dead people who lived by assumption.
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Assumption Dead Full Live People Universe
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

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