I am generally way out of touch with trends, except now and then I am surprised to find myself leading one, like sympathetic vampires.

There are interactions with characters within the game which I think are pretty neatly done considering the limitations that you have to work with. I mean, a computer can't really generate a character that talks back and forth with you successfully.

Fred Saberhagen was alive when born. He means to continue.

I don't know why a computer game can't be an art form just as a puppet show or an opera is. I'm still interested in computer games as something I would like to work on someday.

I wrote speculative fiction because I loved to read it, and thought I could do better than some of the people who were getting published.

And what we know, or think we know, about the universe of space and time is changing very quickly.

The Swords were still interesting but by then a cast of characters had started to appear and go on from book to book, and other things about the world began to feel constricting. And there were other things I wanted to do, so I closed the series up and stopped it.