I think that somebody with the resources and innovation and the idea is going to come out of nowhere and come up with a successful space travel program.

My dad is a bank president and my mom was an accountant and they didn't think that seeking the life of a freelance writer was very practical, you see. Of course, I was just as determined to do it.

I think now I'm up to something like 85 different titles that I've published.

I don't think the author should make the reader do that much work to remember who somebody is.