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I am a woman. I write SF. And it's not acceptable to treat me as anything less than an equal. I won't stand for it.

My process seems to be unusual in the sense that I don't create worlds before characters. With me, character is king.

Ann Aguirre

I am a woman. I write SF. And it's not acceptable to treat me as anything less than an equal. I won't stand for it.

Ann Aguirre

I remember when I was a kid, I could never find anything positive about chubby girls. If a girl was pudgy in books, she wasn't okay. She couldn't be happy or make friends unless she lost weight.

Ann Aguirre

In 2007, I sold my first book, 'Grimspace.' It says it's SF on the spine. I believe it to be SF, though it's certainly written differently. I write in first person, present tense, and the protagonist is a woman with a woman's thoughts, feelings, and sexual desires.

Ann Aguirre

People need to believe they can make a difference - that one person standing strong can turn the tide.

Ann Aguirre

People are capable of incredible gallantry and terrible cruelty in situations of extreme duress. I tried to showcase that range in 'Enclave.'

Ann Aguirre

Since becoming aware of the need to be inclusive, I've tried to make my stories broader and more representative of our world.

Ann Aguirre

Too often, women are portrayed in two ways: as prizes to be won by men or as damsels in distress.

Ann Aguirre