Chaos is the enemy of Order but the enemy of Chaos is also the enemy of Order
You can really do more than you think you can do.
The world has become more complex as technology and easy travel mixes cultures without homogenizing them.
Science fiction is anything published as science fiction.
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.
As a child, I read science fiction, but from the very beginnings of my reading for pleasure, I read a lot of non-fictional history, particularly historical biography.