"In general, the main themes emerge early for……" — Guy Gavriel Kay

"In general, the main themes emerge early for each book, even before the storyline and characters, as I research the time and place I want to draw upon. Having said that, every single book so far has offered me surprises en route, and these include motifs that come forward as I am writing."

— Guy Gavriel Kay

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