Don't make a big distinction between fiction and non-fiction. These are arbitrary distinctions..
In commercial fiction especially, everything in the story usually contributes directly to the plot The shorter the story, the truer this is.
Braxton Cosby's stories feel personal and well thought-out. I'm happy to welcome this entertaining writer to the YA science fiction field. I look for….
Science fiction is the agent provocateur of literature..
Underneath the forms of fiction and poetry, you can bet your ass the ground comes from someone's actual life experience..
The house of fiction has in short not one window, but a million, ... but they are, singly, as nothing without the posted presence of the watcher..
Autobiographies tell more lies than all but the most self-indulgent fiction..
All autobiography is fiction..
Atlas Shrugged and The Fountainhead, doubtless two of the most exquisitely adolescent of fictions..
It was as close as I had ever come to having power over someone, and I equated it with love..
I get recognized a lot now. It's great..
Anyone who says businessmen deal in facts, not fiction, has never read old five-year projections..
Aging has brought me greater liberty in fiction. When I was young I was harder on myself. I wrote with an idea of absolute seriousness..
Faith engenders courage; and also requires it..
There were a lot of days when I thought maybe this isn't what I should be doing. There've been a lot of days where you get to the point where you're ….
You don't take on anything unless there's fear..
Unbind the charms that in slight fables lie and teach that truth is truest poesy..
Maybe it's what we don't say/that saves us..
If you are inclined to leave your character solitary for any considerable length of time, better question yourself. Fiction is association, not withd….
I'm the only member of SFWA in Nebraska, but I don't pine away for the companionship of other science fiction writers. I [go] to very few conventions….
We translated the script together with them. And during the process of translation, they rewrote the scripts. They put a lot into it. They made it th….