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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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Science-fiction allowed me to go places that were otherwise inaccessible, which is why I started reading it.
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In one book, CACHALOT, just for my own amusement, every character is based directly on someone I have known.
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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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I hear entire symphonies, oratorios, in my head, but I can’t write a note.
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The universe is full of dead people who lived by assumption.
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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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The thing all writers do best is find ways to avoid writing.
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There is nothing in art, in philosophy, or in politics to match the fervor of mutual cooperation among discordant bands of fanatics.
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Ask Band Character Concentrate Discord Motivation Reader Start
Advances have fallen, generally, for everything except the biggest potential bestsellers.
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Advantage Bestsellers Biggest Everything Except Fallen Generally Potential
Given all the changes, both economic and technological, SF hasn’t done too badly.
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I’ve been writing full-time since 1978.
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Last year I went to a worldcon for the first time in two decades. I may go again this year.
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Freedom is just Chaos, with better lighting.
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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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I see the Jedi mission as giving up a normal life in exchange for protecting the innocent.
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I would hope that my characters have become deeper and more rounded personalities.
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