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Anne McCaffrey

"At age 77, I need the help of someone with more energy than I can now summon to finish a book."

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"I have always used emotion as a writing tool. That goes back to me being on the stage."

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"Writing has been so much a part of my life that I'm really quite annoyed that I can't do as much as I used to."

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"I also don't have organized religion on Pern. I figured - since there were four holy wars going on at the time of writing - that religion was one problem Pern didn't need."

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"I do outlines when I'm writing with someone, but they also need to have a certain amount of freedom."

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"Mostly I'm telling people that they don't have to be victims."

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"But I will say that living in Ireland has changed the cadence and fullness of speech, since the Irish love words and use as many of them in a sentence as possible."

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"I'm very fond of the Talent series, and also the Crystal Singer trio."

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"I'm 78, I'm on my pension in Ireland, and all that good stuff."

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"What I used to do between writing fits was feed my kids, ride my horse and go shopping for cat and dog food."

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"I wouldn't encourage new writers to start off publishing through electronic media... it still isn't wide enough for the readership they would need to get a good start."

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