There's a big overlap with the people you meet at the fantasy and science fiction cons.

Mysteries I read for fun, so I will probably never write one, for fear of spoiling the fun.

Only towards the end of this process are any of the chapters in fully readable condition, a state of affairs that used to alarm my wife. But Joan's got used to it.

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

I wouldn't like to just do one story or one type of stories all the time.

More immediately, I'm currently working on another Dracula in which there will be connections with ancient Egypt. That's about as far as I want to go in commenting on current work.

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.