American - Author | August 28, 1916 - May 26, 2013
I got done writing Ports of Call and suddenly realized I have far too much material for the book.
Jack Vance
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I don't read other science fiction. I don't read any at all.
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I do read books. I suppose it's more or less the same thing, but at least I'm alone and I'm an individual. I can stop anytime I want, which I frequently do.
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But, for instance, when I was awfully young, I read all the Oz books. They were an enormous influence on me.
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But Roy Rockwood, it was science fiction for the sake of science fiction.
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But I'm so slow on it because I find it terribly hard writing blind on computers. The computer speaks to me, but it's just so slow, I'm so terribly slow using it.
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