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I can't tell you any more than any other writer can tell you why they write, and I don't know what my influences are.

~Jean M. Auel

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From the beginning, when I first got an idea for a story and wondered if I could write it, it has always been the story that has driven me.

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The idea led me into the research, which continues to give me more ideas for the story.

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I had an idea for a story about a young woman who was living with people who were different, not just superficially different - such as hair colour, or eye colour, or skin colour - but different in some significant way.

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I started writing to please myself, a story I would like to read, and that is still true.

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I don't write for publishers, certainly not for critics, and not for readers, But I am delighted that so many people have found my books enjoyable and want to continue to read them.

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From the beginning, the series has been story driven - I began with a story idea - but research feeds it.

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Aside from sales, the letters from readers have been primarily positive.

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Each book has been different and has been challenging in its own way to write.

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It took some time to gather the research and develop it into the storyline, and to finally finish an origin myth poem that I had been working on for twenty years.

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Biography

Nationality: American

Type: Writer

Born: February 18th, 1936

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