Short fiction seems more targeted - hand grenades of ideas, if you will. When they work, they hit, they explode, and you never forget them. Long fiction feels more like atmosphere: it's a lot smokier and less defined.
Don't tell me about worth," Nita said. "My father commands fleets." "The wealthy measure everything with the weight of their money." Tool leaned clos… - Paolo Bacigalupi
Don't tell me about worth," Nita said. "My father commands fleets." "The wealthy measure everything with the weight of their money." Tool leaned clos…
- Paolo Bacigalupi
Short fiction seems more targeted - hand grenades of ideas, if you will. When they work, they hit, they explode, and you never forget them. Long fict… - Paolo Bacigalupi
Short fiction seems more targeted - hand grenades of ideas, if you will. When they work, they hit, they explode, and you never forget them. Long fict…
The more you read about and immerse in a culture, the more it comes alive, and the more textured and nuanced and detailed and unstereotypable it beco… - Paolo Bacigalupi
The more you read about and immerse in a culture, the more it comes alive, and the more textured and nuanced and detailed and unstereotypable it beco…
Mahlia... understood Doctor Mahfouz and his blind rush into the village. He wasn't trying to change them. He wasn't trying to save anyone. He was jus… - Paolo Bacigalupi
Mahlia... understood Doctor Mahfouz and his blind rush into the village. He wasn't trying to change them. He wasn't trying to save anyone. He was jus…
I like fast plots with things that explode. - Paolo Bacigalupi
I like fast plots with things that explode.
Politics is ugly. Never doubt what small men will do for great power. - Paolo Bacigalupi
Politics is ugly. Never doubt what small men will do for great power.
I'm a chess piece. A pawn,' she said. 'I can be sacrificed, but I cannot be captured. To be captured would be the end of the game. - Paolo Bacigalupi
I'm a chess piece. A pawn,' she said. 'I can be sacrificed, but I cannot be captured. To be captured would be the end of the game.
Suicide is not something I owe you or yours. - Paolo Bacigalupi
Suicide is not something I owe you or yours.
Knowledge is simply a terrible ocean we must cross, and hope that wisdom lies on the other side. - Paolo Bacigalupi
Knowledge is simply a terrible ocean we must cross, and hope that wisdom lies on the other side.
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