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If you can't access it, all the resources in the universe won't do you any good.

~Ann Leckie

Topics: Access Any Good Resources Universe You

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The ability to live for five hundred years would be an incredible gift. But I greatly fear it would be a gift only for the wealthy - one that might greatly widen the gap between those with access and those without.

~Ann Leckie

Topics: Ability Access Between Fear Five Gap Gift Greatly Hundred Hundred Years Incredible Live Might Only Those Wealthy Without Would Years

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What would it be like to live 500 years? Healthy years, of course; no one wants to live 500 years in a coma on a respirator. But reasonably healthy all that time? That would be awesome!

~Ann Leckie

Topics: Awesome Course Healthy Like Live Reasonably Time Wants Would Years

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When I first started writing, I did mostly short fiction, and I'd work on a short story and get near to being done and have no idea what I'd work on next, and then I'd panic.

~Ann Leckie

Topics: Being Being Done Did Done Fiction First Get Idea Mostly Near Next No Idea Panic Short Short Story Started Story Then Work Writing

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Science fiction is huge and varied, and there's almost any sort of book or story you might imagine.

~Ann Leckie

Topics: Almost Any Book Fiction Huge Imagine Might Science Science Fiction Sort Story Varied You

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When I'm writing, I don't really have much other guide than, 'As a reader, how would I respond to this?'

~Ann Leckie

Topics: Guide How Much Other Reader Really Respond Than Would Writing

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I do think that narrative is very important - I think that we use narrative to organize the world around us, and so it does matter a lot what kinds of narratives we have in our inventories and which ones are reinforced so often and so strongly that we habitually reach for them without thinking.

~Ann Leckie

Topics: Around Does Important Kinds Lot Matter Narrative Narratives Often Organize Our Reach Reinforced Strongly Them Think Thinking Us Use Very Which Without World I Think

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I've seen music and songs used in stories, and while sometimes it works really well, often it doesn't.

~Ann Leckie

Topics: Music Often Really Seen Sometimes Songs Stories Used Well While Works

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Biography

Nationality: American

Type: Author

Born: Unknown

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