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Thanks to our modern era, facts are incredibly easy to come by. A few web searches for your subject matter, and you have all the information you could dream of.

~Andy Weir

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There's more to research than just looking up facts. Eventually, you have to make subjective calls. If you're writing a science fiction novel, there's probably some speculative technology in it. You'll have to decide how to project existing technology forward in a plausible way.

~Andy Weir

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If you look up every last detail on your subject, you'll never finish.

~Andy Weir

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Eventually, while researching, you'll learn something you didn't want to know. Some fact that ruins a plotline you had in mind. The good news is that sometimes, learning all the facts can make for a much more interesting story than you originally had in mind.

~Andy Weir

Topics: All The Facts Eventually Fact Facts Good Good News Had Interesting Know Learn Learning Make Mind More Much News Originally Researching Ruins Some Something Sometimes Story Than Want While You

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If the reader is rooting for the protagonist, they'll forgive you just about everything else.

~Andy Weir

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I don't take Mars One seriously at all.

~Andy Weir

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Biography

Nationality: American

Type: Novelist

Born: June 16th, 1972

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