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The Goal can disappear From the mind's sight But not From the heart's vision.

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Karen Thompson Walker

It's really hard to get a book published, even a good book, but the better the book is the better chance it has of eventually catching someone's attention.

Attention, Book, Catching, Chance
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With a little persuasion, any familiar thing can turn abnormal in the mind. Here's a thought experiment. Consider this brutal bit of magic. A human grows a second human in a space inside her belly; she grows a second heart and a second brain, second eyes and second limbs, a complete set of second body parts as if for use as spares, and then, after almost a year, she expels that second screaming being out of her belly and into the world, alive. Bizarre, isn't it?

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Sentences or solutions occur to me in the shower, or while running on the treadmill, or riding on the subway.

Riding, Running, Shower, Subway

It took me years to learn that sentences in fiction must do much more than stand around and look pretty.

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My goal was just to tell the unlikely story in a way that would feel as convincing as possible.

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In general, I think I'm quick to worry about disasters of all kinds.

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