I had, of course, no model for that sort of woman being married, but I can make that up as I go along.

I like it that order exists somewhere even if it shatters near me.

People are people, messy and mutable, combining differently with one another from day to day - even hour to hour.

So when I got out of the military, I went back to school in biology, and earned a biology degree at the University of Texas, and then did some graduate work in it.

Now my mother, interestingly enough, was not a feminist in her own mind.

One thing nobody can do better than you is be you.

My personal feeling about science fiction is that it's always in some way connected to the real world, to our everyday world.