People who were more concerned with themselves and looking good to their readers then they were with the characters sacrificed a series for the sake of a story.
Were there stories I wrote along the way that were terrible clinkers? God, yes. But they were all a product of their time, and I did the best I could.
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It all depends on which side of the desk you're sitting on.
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Lord of the Rings, I think, is far and away the most brilliantly done stuff.
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The bottom line always remains the same: What is the basic humanity of the character? How do I make them resonate with the reader?
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Art is always in the eyes of the beholder. Only posterity has the right to point out our mistakes.
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I think there's something inherently dishonest in trying to go back and mess with the past.
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I would like immortality.
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I've always thought of myself as an organic writer, rather than a cerebral one. I feel my way along as I go, hoping I'll get to the place I intend to reach.
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I try not to violate what came before me and to leave lots of wiggle room for those who will follow.
People who were more concerned with themselves and looking good to their readers then they were with the characters sacrificed a series for the sake of a story.
People who were more concerned with themselves and looking good to their readers then they were with the characters sacrificed a series for the sake of a story.
People who were more concerned with themselves and looking good to their readers then they were with the characters sacrificed a series for the sake of a story.
People who were more concerned with themselves and looking good to their readers then they were with the characters sacrificed a series for the sake of a story.
People who were more concerned with themselves and looking good to their readers then they were with the characters sacrificed a series for the sake of a story.
People who were more concerned with themselves and looking good to their readers then they were with the characters sacrificed a series for the sake of a story.
People who were more concerned with themselves and looking good to their readers then they were with the characters sacrificed a series for the sake of a story.
People who were more concerned with themselves and looking good to their readers then they were with the characters sacrificed a series for the sake of a story.
People who were more concerned with themselves and looking good to their readers then they were with the characters sacrificed a series for the sake of a story.
People who were more concerned with themselves and looking good to their readers then they were with the characters sacrificed a series for the sake of a story.
People who were more concerned with themselves and looking good to their readers then they were with the characters sacrificed a series for the sake of a story.
People who were more concerned with themselves and looking good to their readers then they were with the characters sacrificed a series for the sake of a story.
People who were more concerned with themselves and looking good to their readers then they were with the characters sacrificed a series for the sake of a story.
People who were more concerned with themselves and looking good to their readers then they were with the characters sacrificed a series for the sake of a story.
People who were more concerned with themselves and looking good to their readers then they were with the characters sacrificed a series for the sake of a story.