Its a heartening fact about the human race that utopian fiction precedes dystopian fiction in the evolution of literature..

What had happened was this. When still young, I had gotten the idea from somewhere that I might be able to write... Maybe the deadly notion came from….

That was asking a lot of my readers, I realized, but I was trying to write the novel I would most enjoy decoding..

Immensely clever and libidinously hilarious.The most astonishing thing about Love in a Dead Language is its ingenious construction. Insofar as any pr….

The emotional tone or affect of the tale should be hot and engaged, not remote and dispassionate..

The clock indicates the moment-but what does eternity indicate?.

As many authors have said, if the writer is not surprised by events, then chances are that the reader will not be either, and grow bored..

Science fiction at its best should be crazy and dangerous, not sane and safe..

Every new generation of SF writers remakes cyberpunk - a genre often laced with dystopian subtexts - in its own image..