"I did not want to write a story……" — Sarah Zettel
"I did not want to write a story about the invasion of Earth, so I had to create a race capable of living nearby, which meant to either on the Moon, on Mars, or on Venus. I picked Venus."
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Sarah Zettel
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31 Quotes by Sarah Zettel
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Mama took me in her arms and held me tight. Her embrace was hot and she smelled like sweat, dust,…
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When I'm not at the keyboard, I'm generally reading, practicing tai chi or middle eastern dance, or cooking.
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Actually, after while, finding the ideas is the easy part. Sorting them through and turning them into stories, now, that's…
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As far as the writing goes, I started telling stories as soon as I could talk, and started writing them…
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All of this got me thinking about the history of the westward expansion, and got me to wondering how the…
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Fantasy is, of course, booming, and I think it's beginning to stretch its range as well.
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First and foremost, The Quiet Invasion is a first contact story. What would we do if we actually found evidence…
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I did not feel I could create a more beautiful or interesting Mars than Kim Stanley Robinson or Greg Bear…
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Fortunately, many people also enjoy a stand-alone as a sample of something new, like trying the special at a favourite…
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I graduated from the University of Michigan with a BA in Communications and left formal education behind.
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I have to do more close research and fact checking for the science fiction. This is not however to say…
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I think people enjoy a series. When you like a story, many readers want more of the same, which is…
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