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As many authors have said, if the writer is not surprised by events, then chances are that the reader will not be either, and grow bored.

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The emotional tone or affect of the tale should be hot and engaged, not remote and dispassionate.

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Science fiction at its best should be crazy and dangerous, not sane and safe.

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That was asking a lot of my readers, I realized, but I was trying to write the novel I would most enjoy decoding.

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Paul Di Filippo

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Born: October 29, 1954 (age 70)
Bio: Paul Di Filippo is an American science fiction writer.
Known for:
  1. The Steampunk Trilogy (1995)
  2. Ribofunk (1996)
  3. Fractal Paisleys (1997)
  4. Wikiworld (2010)

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