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A lot of fantasy names are too much. They’re too difficult to pronounce. I wanted the flavour of medieval England. I took actual names we…

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The morning had dawned clear and cold, with a crispness that hinted at the end of summer.
She might have wept then, had not the sky begun to do it for her.
The best fantasy is written in the language of dreams. It is alive as dreams are alive, more real than real ...…
I hate outlines. I have a broad sense of where the story is going; I know the end, I know the end…
I get up every day and work in the morning. I have my coffee and get to work. On good days I…
I don't like the strictly objective viewpoint [in which all of the characters' actions are described in the third person, but we…
In order to get inside their skin, I have to identify with them. That includes even the ones who are complete bastards,…
All fiction, if it's successful, is going to appeal to the emotions. Emotion is really what fiction is all about. That's not…
I'm a strong believer in telling stories through a limited but very tight third person point of view. I have used other…
From where I sit, battles are hard. I've written my share. Sometimes I employ the private's viewpoint, very up close and personal,…
Ideas are cheap. I have more ideas now than I could ever write up. To my mind, it's the execution that is…
We're setting up mechanisms where we can kill human beings with drones and missiles where you're sitting at a console and pressing…

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