The danger that keeps me just a little frightened with every book I write, however, is that I'll overreach myself once too often and try to write a story that I'm just plain not talented or skilful enough to write. That's the dilemma every storyteller faces. It is painful to fail. But it is far sadder when a storyteller stops wanting to try.


Speaker for the Dead (ed. Tor Books, 2009) - ISBN: 9781429963947


The danger that keeps me just a little frightened with every book I write, however, is that I'll overreach myself once too often and try to write a...

The danger that keeps me just a little frightened with every book I write, however, is that I'll overreach myself once too often and try to write a...

The danger that keeps me just a little frightened with every book I write, however, is that I'll overreach myself once too often and try to write a...

The danger that keeps me just a little frightened with every book I write, however, is that I'll overreach myself once too often and try to write a...