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I submitted manuscripts to publishers. This was not so much a feeling that I should be published as a wish to escape the feared and hated drudgery of normal work.

~Tanith Lee

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As a child, my mother told me lots of fairy stories, many her own invention. She, too, tended to reverse the norm.

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Writers tell stories better, because they've had more practice, but everyone has a book in them. Yes, that old cliche.

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Pirates have always fascinated me.

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I never know where I am going, though. That is part of what makes it so wonderful. And after all, who does?

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I think of myself as a storyteller, and that is it.

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Genre categories are irrelevant. I dislike them, but I do not have the casting vote.

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Writing is writing, and stories are stories. Perhaps the only true genres are fiction and non-fiction. And even there, who can be sure?

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When I am fascinated by something, I like to play with it.

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I like films, or some films, and would be intrigued to see my work on screen.

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Biography

Nationality: British

Type: Writer

Born: September 19th, 1947

Died: May 24th, 2015

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