"It took some time to gather the research and develop it into the storyline, and to finally finish an origin myth poem that I had been working on for twenty years."

Time, Myth, Research, Years

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"It took some time to gather the research and develop it into the storyline, and to finally finish an origin myth poem that I had been working on for twenty years."

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"Life sometimes gets in the way of writing."

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"Of the two, I would think of my work as closer to Science Fiction than Fantasy."

Science

"I have heard Science Fiction and Fantasy referred to as the fiction of ideas, and I like that definition, but it's the mainstream public that chooses my books for the most part."

Science

"Science Fiction is not just about the future of space ships travelling to other planets, it is fiction based on science and I am using science as my basis for my fiction, but it's the science of prehistory - palaeontology and archaeology - rather than astronomy or physics."

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"Though my books are written from a historical perspective, I have goon so far back that I am in the realm of prehistorical speculation rather than simple historical fact to weave my stories around."

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"No, my publisher has always done the marketing."

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"I started writing to please myself, a story I would like to read, and that is still true."

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"I can't tell you any more than any other writer can tell you why they write, and I don't know what my influences are."

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"From the beginning, the series has been story driven - I began with a story idea - but research feeds it."

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"The idea led me into the research, which continues to give me more ideas for the story."

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