21 Quotes by Teresa Nielsen Hayden





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    Sometimes writers say true things about the overall nature of publicity, promotion, and the publishing industry; but alas, not always.

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    Don't use metaphors in fantasy; your readers will take them literally. Or they may take them figuratively - but if so, they'll also take your magics and transformations figuratively. Either way, you're in trouble.

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    The advent of the internet has made so many things possible. Self- published recreational journalism has always been around; but back when you had to at least learn to run a mimeograph, and you had to pay postage to distribute your deathless prose, people who didn't actually have much to say for themselves found other hobbies

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    I believe God put that itchy spot on our backs just exactly where we can't reach it in order to encourage us be nice to each other.

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