When I'm not writing or tweaking my computer, I do embroidery. When I'm not plunging into the past, tweaking, or embroidering, I'm reading books about history, computers, or embroidery.
It's possible to become so comfortable with one's style and structure that one ceases to grow. - Lynn Abbey
It's possible to become so comfortable with one's style and structure that one ceases to grow.
- Lynn Abbey
I write sets of books, but I've also written a lot of orphans. - Lynn Abbey
I write sets of books, but I've also written a lot of orphans.
That bedrock faith that I could write was what blinded me to attempts to discourage me. - Lynn Abbey
That bedrock faith that I could write was what blinded me to attempts to discourage me.
I'm a writer first and an editor second... or maybe third or even fourth. Successful editing requires a very specific set of skills, and I don't clai… - Lynn Abbey
I'm a writer first and an editor second... or maybe third or even fourth. Successful editing requires a very specific set of skills, and I don't clai…
I've read short stories that are as dense as a 19th century novel and novels that really are short stories filled with a lot of helium. - Lynn Abbey
I've read short stories that are as dense as a 19th century novel and novels that really are short stories filled with a lot of helium.
There is nothing that compares to an unexpected round of applause. - Lynn Abbey
There is nothing that compares to an unexpected round of applause.
A good short-story writer has an instinct for sketching in just enough background to ground the specific story. - Lynn Abbey
A good short-story writer has an instinct for sketching in just enough background to ground the specific story.
Once you've invested hundreds of hours in creating a coherent universe, your story's grown to around a half-million words and can't be written as any… - Lynn Abbey
Once you've invested hundreds of hours in creating a coherent universe, your story's grown to around a half-million words and can't be written as any…
I'm dense when it comes to discouragement. - Lynn Abbey
I'm dense when it comes to discouragement.
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