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"That bedrock faith that I could write was what blinded me to attempts to discourage me."
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"It took me about 12 years to reach my million-word mark. The challenge now is to continue to challenge myself."

"I'm a writer first and an editor second... or maybe third or even fourth. Successful editing requires a very specific set of skills, and I don't claim to have all of them at my command."

"No one uses a ribbon typewriter any more, but your final draft is not the time to try to wring a few more sheets out of your inkjet cartridge."

"Ideas aren't magical; the only tricky part is holding on to one long enough to get it written down."

"Once you've invested hundreds of hours in creating a coherent universe, your story's grown to around a half-million words and can't be written as anything less than a trilogy."

"A good short-story writer has an instinct for sketching in just enough background to ground the specific story."

"When I'm not writing or tweaking my computer, I do embroidery. When I'm not plunging into the past, tweaking, or embroidering, I'm reading books about history, computers, or embroidery."

"I've read short stories that are as dense as a 19th century novel and novels that really are short stories filled with a lot of helium."

"Editors of open anthologies actively seek submissions from all comers, established and unknown. They are willing to read whatever the tide washes up at their feet."
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