Fantasy is, at its best, the purest access to storytelling that we have. It universalizes a tale, it … - Guy Gavriel Kay

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Innovation is applied creativity. By definition, innovation is always about introducing something new, or improved, or both and it is usually assumed to be a positive thing.

Guy Gavriel Kay

Fantasy is, at its best, the purest access to storytelling that we have. It universalizes a tale, it evokes wonder and timeless narrative power, it touches upon inner journeys, it illuminates our collective and individual pasts, throws a focus beam on the present day, and presages the dangers and promises of the future.

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Writing is never, ever easy but I wake up every morning grateful for the gift of being able to do this.

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As many have noted, the peril for authors is that our work space is too easily our play space.

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When I was 18 years old, in a more innocent time, my first backpacking trip through Europe, I sneaked into the Temple of Saturn in the Roman Forum after nightfall and spent several hours in there avoiding the guards patrolling.

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I have always argued, in a good novel, interesting things happen to interesting people.

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Irritation for some men was their response to strain.

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