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I've never worked for the sake of working. There's probably enough crap out there for me not to add to it.
Writing can give full meaning to characters and avoid pure stereotype.
The joy of working at something to find out what it means to me is what I grew up with.
Writing a novel is not method acting and I find it easy to step out of it at cocktail hour.
I don't have kids, a mortgage, or a car. That has let me hold out for the jobs I want to do, and to sit in a cold room in the winter with fingerless gloves, writing.
Writing about dead white males seems to be out of favor among academics.
I wanted to go into the tropics and save animals - and write, of course.
When I was a teenager, I got into SF, quite heavily, and that too has had a major impact on my writing.
When writing for a mass audience, put a fact in every sentence.