 Cat-Waxing 101
By Elizabeth Bear
Over the years, I have written a great many articles and blog posts dealing with the nuances of the publishing industry, but there’s one topic I’ve never touched on before.
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 The Future is Hot, It’s Getting Hotter
By Tobias S. Buckell
William Gibson was famous for saying the future was here already, it was just unevenly distributed. A quote I've loved, as I grew up on a boat in the Caribbean. I remember that in a five year period starting at around ten years old, I lived that quote as I traveled from an isolated area in the developing world all the way to ending up living near a US city.
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 The Funny Thing About Research
By C.T. Adams and Cathy Clamp
Every book requires research. You get this brilliant idea. You think it will work. You’re pretty sure you remember correctly, so you plan your plot around it. But, just in case you’re wrong, you start doing your research. You pull out the trusty encyclopedia, you go online to Wikipedia and other websites. You take notes. You talk to people.
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 “Why did you choose to return to high fantasy?”
By Melanie Rawn
Who says I had a choice?
Touchstone knocked me upside the head. This is the second time this has happened to me. The first was Dragon Prince, and I remember it quite clearly.
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 Optional Fantasies
By Pamela Sargent
Some people prefer to imagine themselves as famous, celebrated, or powerful. My fantasies have generally been more modest. My favorite, as a young writer just starting out, was that I would happen to overhear someone speaking about a book or story she loved and realize that she was talking about something I wrote.
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