If it's not American, the French won't go see it.

I write in American slang.

There is only one definition of science fiction that seems to make sense: 'Science fiction is anything published as science fiction.'

If I had parallel lives to pursue, I would also want one as a painter.

I get work because I'm primarily a novelist but I've become script doctor. I can work back and forth between French and English.

The thematic, psychological, and cultural concerns of a writer are more relevant than whatever literary mode he or she chooses to deal with in any given novel.

I was a precocious reader.