- Education
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- Nov 07, 2020
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- Me
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- Nov 07, 2020
I got into an argument with my original publisher. They wanted me to do 'Kitty' and nothing else. I wanted to do lots of things, not just 'Kitty' books.
- Books
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- Nov 07, 2020
I wanted to be Carrie Vaughn the awesome writer, not the chick who writes the 'Kitty' books.
- Effort
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- Nov 07, 2020
When aspiring writers ask me about how they should target their writing, I tell them to pay no attention to that kind of thing. It will restrict you. You will end up falling into stereotypes in an effort to tailor your work toward a perceived genre category.
- Big Thing
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- Nov 07, 2020
I admit, I'm suspicious of any career planning that involves chasing the next 'big thing,' just because it's so hard to predict what the next big thing is going to be a couple of years - or even six months - out.
- Plan
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- Nov 07, 2020
I didn't plan to write YA - I had a story that simply wasn't working as a straight-up fantasy novel.
- Love
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- Nov 07, 2020
Robin McKinley's 'The Blue Sword' was a defining book of my teen years, and I'd love to have more books like that in the world.
- Me
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- Nov 07, 2020
What's interesting to me is how many vampire/urban fantasy authors are writing young adult series as well, often set in the same world as their adult books, but focused on a younger audience.
- Matter
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- Nov 07, 2020
All writing and publishing is very difficult, regardless of genre. There are going to be obstacles no matter what.
- Nov 07, 2020
I would ask, 'Have you read '1984'? Have you read 'Brave New World'? If so, I'm sorry, but you read science fiction.'
- Picture
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- Nov 07, 2020
Have a picture in mind of the kind of career you want, the kind of writer you want to be. This will help you make tough decisions when you reach crossroads - choosing an agent, deciding to accept deals.
- Corporate World
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- Nov 07, 2020
Writers can feel pretty powerless in the big corporate world of publishing, but sometimes our greatest power is the ability to say 'no.'
- Fly
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- Nov 07, 2020