When I started writing this, I found that I simply couldn’t take fantasy seriously, so it became humorous, and continued from there. Piers Anthony Read Quote
What I like least is dealing with publishers who simply don’t want collaborations regardless of their merit. Piers Anthony Read Quote
SF is the literature of the theoretically possible, and F is the literature of the impossible. Piers Anthony Read Quote
Princess Rose should indeed be a TV movie, assuming something doesn’t go wrong. I don’t know how good a movie it will be, because the way movie folk think is different from the way writers think, and I distrust what isn’t done my way. This is what I call a healthy paranoia. Piers Anthony Read Quote
One reason I don’t suffer Writer’s Block is that I don’t wait on the muse, I summon it at need. Piers Anthony Read Quote
No novel is a clone of any preceding one, though with a background cast of characters and things that has grown to thousands, there are many familiar aspects. Piers Anthony Read Quote
Keep writing, because not only does practice improve skill, it gives you more chances to score on the market. I did that for eight years before making my first sale. Piers Anthony Read Quote
It would be easier to write a novel without reader input, but I feel the fiction is richer for it. Piers Anthony Read Quote
Douglas Adams’ Hitchhiker series also shows the potential of lighter fantastic fiction. I read the first, and listened to a tape of a later one, and it’s fun. Piers Anthony Read Quote
If every editor turns you down, maybe you should take a second look at your text, however, just in case. Piers Anthony Read Quote
