Shared world has done some world building and brings (in the case of FR and SW) a big audience. With your own work, you're more creatively free. In a way, the shared world stuff has a high floor but a… — Paul S. Kemp Copy Share Image
Original work has no floor and no ceiling. You can reach essentially zero readers or millions. — Paul S. Kemp Copy Share Image
With young kids (I have four including the newborn) times passes weirdly for me. — Paul S. Kemp Copy Share Image
My goal is to write stories that are connected, but not sequels in any meaningful sense. Like Howard's Conan tales or Leiber's Fahrrd &… — Paul S. Kemp Copy Share Image
“the creature belched a cloud of stink, the smell like rotting meat.” — Paul S. Kemp Copy Share Image
“What are we doing?” Riven asked. Cale answered, “We’re watching.” Riven turned his eye to him. “He told you to leave.” Cale nodded. “It’s… — Paul S. Kemp Copy Share Image
“Elders say that too much technology makes us slaves all over again.” — Paul S. Kemp Copy Share Image
I loved The Weird (one of the stories in it inspired Blackalley in Discourse). — Paul S. Kemp Copy Share Image
I'm unstuck in time. Also, I juggle like mad and have made myself efficient. — Paul S. Kemp Copy Share Image
