'Made it as a writer'? I'm still wondering if I've made it as a writer. I've made it as a published writer of the type of SF that I want to write and read, but I'm still waiting for that big breakthrough. |
[GULFPORT -] When I woke up this morning, it took me awhile to realize I wasn't still on the roof, ... I just keep reliving it in my dreams. |
Academics is a big thing for us, |
AOL says people want a managed online experience, and the way to do that is through Java. And for Sun this would be a tremendous opportunity because it would the first time they'll be getting Java into the home. |
Do you wish to challenge the legality of the extradition warrant issued for you by the governor? |
For someone from like The Bahamas to get a shot, and there is that possibility, they would have to be in the gym just about every single day, working out, practicing and playing and try to absorb everything their coach tells them. |
For the foreseeable several years, you'll just have the instant-messaging client, as opposed to a function within an application. It will take a while for that type of general-purpose widget to be used, |
For the foreseeable several years, you'll just have the instant-messaging client, as opposed to a function within an application. It will take a while for that type of general-purpose widget to be used. |
From what I've seen of the kids here at the gym today, you can tell that they're very eager to learn, they're hungry for the game and they enjoy playing basketball, |
I don't write hard SF - that is, technology-driven science fiction. I don't read this stuff, either. I like to read, and to write, SF about people, the consequences of technological and social change on individuals or groups of individuals. Fantasy and hard SF aren't about these things. |
I felt I found something I was good at. |
I find it hard to take straight fantasy, as I don't believe in magic or the occult, and hard SF leaves me cold because I don't like reading pages and pages of science or scientific extrapolation at the expense of characters and emotion. |
I think it's a short story writer's duty, as well as writing well about emotions and characters, to write story. |
I think my fascination is less with genre figures than with writers in general. |
I think that to a large extent the reality of instant messaging is AOL and ICQ. |