Since I went no grasse hath growne on my hele..
I respond very well to rules. If there are certain parameters it's much easier to do something really good. Especially when readers know what those a….
Modern Arabic literature achieved international recognition when Mahfouz was awarded the Nobel prize in 1988 (.....) Mahfouz also rendered Arabic lit….
Metaphysics attempts to discover the ultimate nature of reality, and in this sense, the innerspace of science fiction is metaphysical fiction..
With the historical fictions, I was already doing so much research, and so much of the stories was anchored by historical truth that the move to nonf….
Travel is not about money, it's about courage..
Everyone knows that a lot of memoirs have made-up scenes; it's obvious. And everyone knows that half the time at least fictions contain literal autob….
Delaying and withholding tactics, red herrings, partial and doubtful outcomes are stock in trade for fiction writers, especially crime writers..
I don't like Kublai Khan, let's just kill him off!.
What belongs to someone, belongs to someone..
I like idolator.com a lot. Every once in a while they shred me on there, but it's usually pretty funny..
The blurring of fact and fiction has great commercial potential, which is bound to be corrupting in historical terms..
The most visceral science fiction always takes place in the past and focuses on the humdrum.
Like a grindhouse version of Grimm's Fairy Tales, Wallwork's fiction is smart, innovative, and a hell of a lot of fun..
Anything processed by memory is fiction..
There are no inferior types of fiction, only inferior practitioners of them..
I never thought I was wasted, but I probably was..
The hardest piece of nonfiction I ever wrote isn't anywhere close to the easiest piece of fiction I never wrote..
To the extent that I come from a deeply religious tradition and have been contending with those beginnings all of my life - that constitutes the subj….
It is so common to write autobiographical fiction in which your own experience is thinly disguised..
Science fiction at its best should be crazy and dangerous, not sane and safe..