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From the late '70s to the early '90s, I wrote anything anybody would pay me for. This ranged from articles on how to clean a longhorn cow's skull for living-room decoration to manuals on elementary math instruction on the Apple II... to a slew of software reviews and application articles done for the computer press.

Diana Gabaldon

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Look, pick it up, open it anywhere and read three pages. If you can put it down again, I'll pay you a dollar.
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Every time I'd read about the stone circles, it would describe how they worked as an astronomical observance. For example, some of the circles are oriented so that at the winter solstice, the sun will strike a standing stone.
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When I wrote my stories in elementary school, I signed them all 'Karen E. Bender' with the squiggly 'E.' I wanted, from an early age, to be a writer, and that name - that E - was a way of pretending I knew how to do it.
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Whenever anything bubbles up, I have to put it down. I have bits and pieces all over my hard drive.
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It's worth noting that at the time of the American Revolution, no sane person would have given two cents for its success.
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