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Even if you only want to write science fiction, you should also read mysteries, poetry, mainstream literature, history, biography, philosophy, and science.
by Walter Jon Williams (Writer, American , born in 1953) keywords: also, biography, even, fiction, history, literature, mainstream, mysteries, only, philosophy, poetry, read, science, should, want , write Science fiction readers probably have the gene for novelty, and seem to enjoy a cascade of invention as much as a writer enjoys providing one.
by Walter Jon Williams (Writer, American , born in 1953) keywords: cascade, enjoy, enjoys, fiction, gene, invention, much, novelty, probably, providing, readers, science, seem , writer Giving the same value to fiction as to fact in the interest of so-called fairness is to mislead the American people and the press has become party to that.
by Joe Wilson (Politician, American , born in 1947) keywords: american, become, fact, fairness, fiction, giving, interest, mislead, party, press, same, so-called , value When I started in the business, there was a thing called adult fantasy, but nobody quite knew what it was, and most publishers didn't have an adult fantasy list. They had science fiction lists, which they stuck a little bit of fantasy into.
by Terri Windling (Artist) keywords: adult, bit, business, called, fantasy, fiction, had, into, knew, list, lists, little, most, nobody, publishers, quite, science, started, stuck, thing , which To create a past that seemed authentic but would be a fiction, you need an invented language.
by Jeanette Winterson (Novelist, British , born in 1959) keywords: authentic, create, fiction, invented, language, need, past, seemed , would A woman must have money and a room of her own if she is to write fiction.
by Virginia Woolf (Author, British , born in 1970) keywords: fiction, her, money, must, own, room, she, woman , write Fiction is like a spider's web, attached ever so slightly perhaps, but still attached to life at all four corners. Often the attachment is scarcely perceptible.
by Virginia Woolf (Author, British , born in 1970) keywords: attached, attachment, corners, ever, fiction, four, life, often, perceptible, perhaps, scarcely, slightly, spider, still , web Income tax returns are the most imaginative fiction being written today.
by Herman Wouk (Novelist, American , born in 1915) keywords: being, fiction, imaginative, income, most, returns, tax, today , written The only imaginative fiction being written today is income tax returns.
by Herman Wouk (Novelist, American , born in 1915) keywords: being, fiction, imaginative, income, only, returns, tax, today , written I have to do more close research and fact checking for the science fiction. This is not however to say that writing good fantasy does not involve doing good research.
by Sarah Zettel (Author, American , born in 1966) keywords: checking, close, does, doing, fact, fantasy, fiction, good, however, involve, more, research, say, science , writing I'm mostly a novelist these days, but I have written short stories in Fantasy, Science Fiction and horror.
by Sarah Zettel (Author, American , born in 1966) keywords: days, fantasy, fiction, horror, mostly, novelist, science, short, stories, these , written Now, Venus is an extremely hostile environment, and as such presents a lot of challenges for a science fiction author who wants to create life there. However, as I began to research it more thoroughly, I found myself intrigued by the possibilities the world offers.
by Sarah Zettel (Author, American , born in 1966) keywords: author, began, challenges, create, environment, extremely, fiction, found, hostile, however, intrigued, life, lot, more, myself, now, offers, possibilities, presents, research, science, such, thoroughly, venus, wants , world And I sense it was a rather constructed, almost half narrative fiction film in some ways. A lot of it was staged and manipulated to get those things in there that I knew to be strong.
by Terry Zwigoff (Director, American , born in 1949) keywords: almost, constructed, fiction, film, get, half, knew, lot, manipulated, narrative, rather, sense, some, staged, strong, things, those , ways