Happy children do not seem to grow up to be writers..

I wish my readers took less of my time - about a third of my working time goes to them - but I love and need them all..

Barbarian --A Code of Conduct honored by all true barbarian warriors, requiring excellent coordination with weapons, closeness to nature, awkwardness….

At the time I wrote Xone I had never been on the Internet..

That most dangerous of opponents: the one who took pains to comprehend the position of his adversary..

Terry Pratchett's right up my alley ... give him a try!.

Dor woke again as dawn came. The sun had somehow gotten around to the east, where the land was, and dried off so that it could shine again..

But I don't read or listen for pleasure. I have too much else to do..

A horse is wonderful by definition..

Never thought I'd see the day when Death was denied. That leaves taxes as the only certainty..

Adults had the notion that juveniles needed to suffer. Only when they had suffered enough to wipe out most of their naturally joyous spirits and inno….

All things make sense; you just have to fathom how they make sense..

We are all creatures of our ancestry! There is no right and wrong, objectively..

She looked around. "Oh, I've just got to hug somebody! You!" And she hugged Puck, the little ghost horse. "And you." She hugged Pook, and Peek, and e….

When one person makes an accusation, check to be sure he himself is not the guilty one. Sometimes it is those whose case is weak who make the most cl….

Polishing: a useful lesson for the hopeful writer. You say your tormented prose doesn't read as well as mine? Neither does mine, at first!.

Obviously it could be, because it was..

As for collaboration - I have done a lot, 26 books, and found publishers increasingly resistive to them. It's not that the books are bad; editors won….

Information is power. --Humfrey.

When you steal from the library, you are preventing anyone else from reading that book, and the very notion makes me want to drop you in the Void..

I maintain an ongoing survey of Internet Publishing and self publishing, so that it is now possible for any writer with a book to get it published at….