Fred Saberhagen

Author

1930-05-18

Quotes by Fred Saberhagen

• And what we know, or think we know, about the universe of space and time is changing very quickly.

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• I wrote speculative fiction because I loved to read it, and thought I could do better than some of the people who were getting published.

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• The same tools that make any writer good, plus a cheerful willingness to suspend belief.

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• The Swords were still interesting but by then a cast of characters had started to appear and go on from book to book, and other things about the world began to feel constricting. And there were other things I wanted to do, so I closed the series up and stopped it.

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• The advice would be the same for any kind of fiction. Keep writing, and keep sending things out, not to friends and relatives, but to people who have the power to buy. A lot of additional, useful tips could be added, but this is fundamental.

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• I doubt I'll ever do another book collaboration; I've been spoiled. Roger and I both happened to move to New Mexico at about the same time, when we each had a family of young kids to raise. Socializing seemed to lead naturally to working together.

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