What does immortality mean to me? That we all want more time; and we want it to be quality time.

I was thinking about what I wanted to write next, after my first novel, and had decided that I wanted to write a story with a lot of strong female characters in it.

Moon is also a naive native girl when she sets out for Carbuncle.

Everything born has to die, in order to make room for the future.

Beyond that, I seem to be compelled to write science fiction, rather than fantasy or mysteries or some other genre more likely to climb onto bestseller lists even though I enjoy reading a wide variety of literature, both fiction and nonfiction.

A clear conscience is generally the result of a faulty memory, not a faulty life.

Besides, wouldn't it be wonderful if no one ever had to worry about the random cruelty of fatal illness or the woes of old age attacking them or their loved ones?