Fireworks Quote by Hal Duncan

“Welcome to Erehwyna!”

— Hal Duncan

“Susurrus whispers through the grass and gorse, godling of the Martian wind, gene-spliced tyke of Zephyros and Ares. His story needs no Ovid, tells…

— Hal Duncan

“But the bigots always see those whom they hate as morally corrupt, as if they confuse their own aesthetics of disgust and fear with…

— Hal Duncan

“Susurrus is a different kind of flirt though, fickle as a godling of wind can only be but light and warm as one father,…

— Hal Duncan

Where names of people or places would mean little to a contemporary reader, I figured "translation errors" could create interesting new meanings.

— Hal Duncan

“One can revise the rules, shift the goal posts, but to do so is just to conjure a chimera and mask it as a…

— Hal Duncan

I'm sort of exploring where pacifism and socialism come into conflict. How do you reconcile a passionate rejection of might and violence with an…

— Hal Duncan

Prejudice validates itself as righteous abhorrence of the criminally deviant. So Christian homophobia is just a metonym of that abjection in general.

— Hal Duncan

“Cause what do groanhuffs know? All’s they’ve done is heard our tales and passed em along in a game of Chinese Whispers, getting em…

— Hal Duncan

The conflict between pacifism and socialism ultimately reflects a greater quandary of how one engages with such a system.

— Hal Duncan

“I kissed the boys and made them cry ... in ecstasy.”

— Hal Duncan

“For many readers, writers, editors and agents ... pretty much the working (in)definition: SF is short for So Fuck? ”

— Hal Duncan