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The thing all writers do best is find ways to avoid writing.

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.
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Business Convention Fantasy Make Purpose Usually World Year
Last year I went to a worldcon for the first time in two decades. I may go again this year.
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If you’re crazy, there’s two things you can do to make yourself feel better: One is to get yourself cured. The other is to make everyone you have to deal with crazy.
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Another Better Crazy Cure Feel Make One Thing Yourself
I play basketball and try to go diving at least once a year. I don’t really have hobbies in the traditional sense.
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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
Keep writing. Try to do a little bit every day, even if the result looks like crap.
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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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Allow Always Time Travel Want World Write
There’s certainly more new SF available than when I started writing.
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Available Certainly More New Start Write
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
Growing up, I never gave a thought to being a writer.
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Being Explorer Grow Traveler Want Writer
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
In loquaciousness lay insanity.
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All I ever wanted to be was a traveler and explorer.
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All Explorer Traveler Want
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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Besides the mistakes that are pointed out, I love the way readers become involved with the characters.
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Living gives you a better understanding of life.
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Better Give Life Living Understanding

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