People who were more concerned with themselves and looking good to their readers then they were with the characters sacrificed a series for the sake of a story.

In general, shorter is better. If you can encapsulate your idea into a single captivating sentence, you're halfway home.

Art is always in the eyes of the beholder. Only posterity has the right to point out our mistakes.

These days, it seems that if you're not already in place, you can't get there from here.

I've always thought of myself as an organic writer, rather than a cerebral one. I feel my way along as I go, hoping I'll get to the place I intend to reach.

People who were more concerned with themselves and looking good to their readers then they were with the characters sacrificed a series for the sake of a story.

I realized the only thing I owed my audience was my own judgment and my own best effort.