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Jean M Auel Quotes & Sayings

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25 entries tagged including 1 subtopics.
Last updated Mar 2021

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Though my books are written from a historical perspective, I have goon so far back that I am in the realm of prehistorical speculation rather than simple historical fact to weave my stories around.

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The idea led me into the research, which continues to give me more ideas for the story.

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Science Fiction is not just about the future of space ships travelling to other planets, it is fiction based on science and I am using science as my basis for my fiction, but it's the science of prehistory - palaeontology and archaeology - rather than astronomy or physics.

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Of the two, I would think of my work as closer to Science Fiction than Fantasy.

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No, my publisher has always done the marketing.

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My fiction is reviewed by the mainstream press, by science fiction periodicals, romance magazines, small press publications and various other journals, including some usually devoted to archaeological and other science material.

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Life sometimes gets in the way of writing.

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It took some time to gather the research and develop it into the storyline, and to finally finish an origin myth poem that I had been working on for twenty years.

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I'm just writing a story that I want to read.

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I think of my books as mainstream and that's were most people who read them look for them in book stores.

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I started writing to please myself, a story I would like to read, and that is still true.

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I really fell in love with Africa.

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I probably read 100 times more than I write, but that way when I move my characters through it, I know.

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I have heard Science Fiction and Fantasy referred to as the fiction of ideas, and I like that definition, but it's the mainstream public that chooses my books for the most part.

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I have been a reader of Science Fiction and Fantasy for a long time, since I was 11 or 12 I think, so I understand it and I'm not at all surprised that readers of the genre might enjoy my books.

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I had an idea for a story about a young woman who was living with people who were different, not just superficially different - such as hair colour, or eye colour, or skin colour - but different in some significant way.

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I don't write for publishers, certainly not for critics, and not for readers, But I am delighted that so many people have found my books enjoyable and want to continue to read them.

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I could write historical fiction, or science fiction, or a mystery but since I find it fascinating to research the clues of some little know period and develop a story based on that, I will probably continue to do it.

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I can't tell you any more than any other writer can tell you why they write, and I don't know what my influences are.

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I can move my characters through it easily, because I understand the background; I've really studied it.

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