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See, I have no journalism in my background, so I wasn't practised at research or...

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People have laughed at all great inventors and discoverers.

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Most publishers seem very reluctant to publish short story collections at all; they bring them...

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In most conventional novels, God is not allowed to be nuts. Nor are nuts allowed...

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I usually like whatever I've recently finished best.

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I think these days an SF connection would be a boost to other books; I'm...

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I started writing, or rather, thinking, stories as a child, and at that time the...

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I have a kind of standard explanation why, which goes like this: Science fiction is...

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I found some time ago that I have to be careful, while working on a...

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Anything can happen in SF. And the fact that nothing ever does happen in SF...

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Whatever I'm reading at the moment seems to influence whatever I'm writing.

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We didn't have a phone when I was a kid, and I was too shy...

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