There will come a time of fire and night, when enemies rise and empires fall, when the stars themselves begin to die.

My wife and I are involved in writing/publishing/promotion twenty-four/seven. It isn't a day job; it's life.

Well, I know that George Lucas doesn't like it at all. When I was working on The Illustrated Star Wars Universe, he told me that he would be happy if every copy could be tracked down and smashed.

I always turn in my books on time, so you can always count on a book coming out when it's supposed to.

Wouldn't you like to have an augmented memory chip that you could plug into your head so you don't have to look everything up and remember everything?

I had a minor in Russian history, and this was at the time when the big Cold War was going on.

I don't think the author should make the reader do that much work to remember who somebody is.