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I never believed I could write anything. No way - write a whole story? Figuring out all that plotting and symbolism? How do you foreshadow things?

Author: Carol Berg - American Novelist
  You , Never , Way , Story


Write. Write. Write. Learn how to revise. No story is perfect straight from the keyboard.

Author: Carol Berg - American Novelist
  Story , How , Perfect , Learn


Writing is communication, and you don't know how you're doing until you put it in front of someone else's eyes. You also learn from critiquing other writers' work.

Author: Carol Berg - American Novelist
  You , Work , Eyes , Communication


There is one plot point in one of the 'D'Arnath' books that I don't think I handled as well as I could have. Am I going to tell you which one? No way!

Author: Carol Berg - American Novelist
  You , Think , Way , Tell


I had really good English teachers in elementary through high school. Not only were we required to read a lot - which is the best training for writing - we were drilled on grammar every day, every night. I hated the drill part, but I don't dangle my participles too often.

Author: Carol Berg - American Novelist
  Day , Best , Good , Night


I would love to have written Roger Zelazny's first five books of 'Amber.' What a great idea he had about the shadings of reality!

Author: Carol Berg - American Novelist
  Love , Great , First , Reality


At one of the first science fiction conventions I ever went to, I saw a guy wearing a sandwich board promoting his book. Count me out of that one.

Author: Carol Berg - American Novelist
  Me , Science , Book , Sandwich


I'm a fairly ordinary person - a lifelong reader, a former software engineer, and former math teacher. I come from a wonderful family of teachers, musicians, librarians, and engineers. I think I surprised them as well as my friends and coworkers when I took up writing as a hobby and let it take over my life!

Author: Carol Berg - American Novelist
  Life , Family , Teacher , My Life


Some reviewers call my stories dark - and yes, there is violence and angst, and the stakes are high - but I like to think that the endings are satisfying and hopeful.

Author: Carol Berg - American Novelist
  Think , High , Violence , Dark


I enjoy worldbuilding very much. I generally start with an approximation. With 'Flesh and Spirit' and 'Breath and Bone,' because I was thinking of a world on the brink of a dark age, I began with the sense of Roman Britain. But I purposely set the geography to match something other than Britain - which has been overdone.

Author: Carol Berg - American Novelist
  World , Thinking , Age , Enjoy


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