Zitat des Tages von Pierce Brown:
A lot of times, you had to beat the bullies at their own game. But the difficulty is not becoming the bully yourself.
I'm kind of irritated by the Hollywood scene.
If you look at 'Golden Son,' it was just a focused, isolated battle for Mars.
I usually dislike second books in series. The only second installment I ever loved was 'The Empire Strikes Back,' and I think that was wonderful because it evolved the characters while not seeming like a bridge.
A lot of times, I faced bullies - or the 'big dogs' at school. What I wanted 'Red Rising' to be is not necessarily an indictment on bullies, but it reflects my experiences and attitudes that I had with bullies growing up.
'Morning Star' is the light that many sailors would use to guide them. But it's also referenced twice in the Bible - once for Lucifer and once for Jesus.
I've always looked at independent booksellers in a romantic light.
There are so many ideas that you just come up with on a day-to-day basis when you're a writer that it's very difficult to want to go back to an old fling, so to speak.
My editor's main job is to cut down my worldbuilding. There's so much fun stuff in there, you know?