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Tag: Orson Scott Card

  • BookGoodies.com: Do you listen (or talk to) to your characters?

    BookGoodies.com: Do you listen (or talk to) to your characters?

    I once got to hear Orson Scott Card talk about his writing method. He went on at great length about how the voices of his characters talked to him. The voices told him to do this, he said, the voices told him to do that. As he droned on endlessly, a friend leaned over to…

  • Depeche Mode, Pizza and the Nebula Awards

    Believe me, this has absolutely everything to do with science fiction, bestselling authors and the Nebula Awards, since all of these things undoubtedly have one thing that links them: pizza. Come on, you can’t tell me you’ve never eaten a pizza while watching Star Trek or between events at your last convention.  Right?  And I…