Unknown
Walter J. Williams
Unfortunately the time available for self-advertisement is lacking.
Walter J. Williams
Try to meet as many authors, agents, and editors as you can.
Walter J. Williams
The younger characters like Jacen and Jaina were more interesting to write, because they've been through some big changes recently, and their reactions to events could be fresh.
Walter J. Williams
The Rift, which was well over a thousand pages of manuscript, took two years.
Walter J. Williams
The mass-market paperback, for one, is too expensive.
Walter J. Williams
The Internet offers an interesting combination of advertising and community by participating in the community you can become an advertisement for yourself.
Walter J. Williams
The decisions about which technologies to include were strictly pragmatic. I got rid of anything that would get in the way of the drama.
Walter J. Williams
The character I had the most fun with was Vergere, because she's so extreme.
Walter J. Williams
The big battle at the end of DW isn't drawn from history, but it's influenced by history, certainly.
Walter J. Williams
That's why editors and publishers will never be obsolete: a reader wants someone with taste and authority to point them in the direction of the good stuff, and to keep the awful stuff away from their door.