I do have a small collection of traditional SF ideas which I've never been able to sell. I'm known as read more

I do have a small collection of traditional SF ideas which I've never been able to sell. I'm known as a fantasy writer and neither my agent nor my editors want to risk my brand by jumping genre.

Surfing is not an organized sport, but it does have rules. The surfer closest to the curl has the right read more

Surfing is not an organized sport, but it does have rules. The surfer closest to the curl has the right of way.

I like the word 'indolence'. It makes my laziness seem classy.

I like the word 'indolence'. It makes my laziness seem classy.

This is indescribable. I'm so happy for everyone.

This is indescribable. I'm so happy for everyone.

Certainly, if they are going to be calling the games the way they have been, then our power play is read more

Certainly, if they are going to be calling the games the way they have been, then our power play is going to have to work.

making excuses for the Saudi government.

making excuses for the Saudi government.

Even the skeptics are convinced it works,

Even the skeptics are convinced it works,

I know they're not selling out. This is something they take very, very seriously,

I know they're not selling out. This is something they take very, very seriously,

Would it be possible that I should not in any degree succeed? I can scarcely think so. Ah delusive hope, read more

Would it be possible that I should not in any degree succeed? I can scarcely think so. Ah delusive hope, how much further wilt thou lead me?