I taught in a small teacher's college for three or four years, at which point all the administrators got a pay raise and the teaching faculty didn't.

Isn't it easier to forgive than to hate? -Eriond

Don’t be afraid to discard work you know isn’t up to standard. Don’t save junk, just because it took you a long time to write it.

I must admit that I haven't heard of the Duchess of Erat before." "You're a fortunate man," Wolf said. "She's a great beauty," the man said admiringly. "And has a temper to match," Wolf told him. "I noticed that," the guard said. "We noticed you noticing," Silk told him slyly.

Listen to the way people talk. If your characters sound real the rest is easy.

It's all very well to put the government in the hands of the perfect man, but what do you do when the perfect man gets a bellyache?

If the general opinion is pessimistic, fantasy is going to hold its own.