I write in American slang.

I must admit to being greatly influenced by Joseph Campbell's The Hero With a Thousand Faces.

I've always been interested in the relationship between total external surround, culture, the political matrix, technology, etc., and the internal human consciousness.

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.

Science fiction is anything published as science fiction.

There are certain things that ordinary people have that celebrities don't have.

English is taking over the world. I just wrote a piece about it. And it's not by design. The United States dominates because it's the biggest market.