Ask the Author: Syd Logsdon
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Syd Logsdon
Arzor, which if you don't know is the scene of Andre Norton's Beastmaster series. I would look up Hosteen Storm and hitch a ride on his next exploration of the back country, but not during the Big Dry.
Syd Logsdon
I really dislike horror stories — never read them. On the other hand, I can't resist a challenge.
Hours had passed since his capture, hours of torture and humiliation, hours of being twisted into unnatural poses and dangled above the ground. Now the master-of-all was coming for him again, stumping along on two ungainly bowed legs, ready to once again demonstrate the inhumanity of a toddler with a tomcat.
Hours had passed since his capture, hours of torture and humiliation, hours of being twisted into unnatural poses and dangled above the ground. Now the master-of-all was coming for him again, stumping along on two ungainly bowed legs, ready to once again demonstrate the inhumanity of a toddler with a tomcat.
Syd Logsdon
I'll be on several panels at Westercon in July, so the first part of the summer will spent be catching up on books by the other panelists.
Syd Logsdon
Inspiration? That’s a non-question. Writing is like breathing. If I don’t write for a few days I get twitchy. When they nail down the lid, you’ll hear the clicking of a keyboard from inside the coffin.
Syd Logsdon
Right now I’m into selling mode for things I have already written, via my blog http://www.sydlogsdon.com . I am producing eight posts a week, and waiting for Cyan to come out before deciding which of several other projects to tackle next.
Syd Logsdon
In decades of reading science fiction, I have never seen a book that realistically covered a single planet from discovery, through exploration, to colonization. I wrote Cyan so I could read that book.
Syd Logsdon
Don’t give up and get a good day job.
Syd Logsdon
You can say what you think, then go back and blot out your mistakes before you press print. Don’t you wish you had an undo button for that conversation you had at work last week?
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