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Alan Dean Foster
Alan Dean Foster
American Author
Born: Nov 18, 1946
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Related authors: F. Scott Fitzgerald Frederick Douglass Helen Keller Henry David Thoreau Joyce Meyer Mark Twain Og Mandino Zig Ziglar
I've been writing full-time since 1978. Alan Dean Foster
Writing Since Been Full-Time
Getting inside the mind of a terrorist wasn't difficult at all. Even as children, human beings fabricate elaborate revenge fantasies. We're not a particular species. Check out popular video games. Alan Dean Foster
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I usually do one con a year as a GoH and try to make the World Fantasy Convention for business purposes. Last year I went to a worldcon for the first time in two decades. I may go again this year. Alan Dean Foster
Time Business World Try First Year Purposes Con Make First Time Go Decades May Convention Again Fantasy Last Two Last Year
In one book, CACHALOT, just for my own amusement, every character is based directly on someone I have known. Alan Dean Foster
Character Book Own Every One Book Someone My Own Directly Known Just Based Amusement
I have a bad tendency to get rapidly bored with my own material, so rewriting is hard for me. I mean, I already know the story and would rather read something new. Alan Dean Foster
Me Own Bad Rapidly Would Bored Something My Own Rather Something New Tendency New Know Read Material Get Rewriting Story Mean Hard
The overwhelming triumph of the international multimedia conglomerate has resulted in less diversity within the field and has made it much harder for newer writers not only to break in, but to make any kind of a living while doing so. Alan Dean Foster
Made Diversity Overwhelming Field Living Kind Triumph Only Resulted Writers Make Within Doing Any Break While Much Conglomerate Less International Multimedia Harder
I see the Jedi mission as giving up a normal life in exchange for protecting the innocent. It's a life of sacrifice. There are rewards, but also a certain degree of sterility. Alan Dean Foster
Life Innocent Degree Giving Giving Up Sacrifice See Exchange Mission Also Protecting Normal Normal Life Up Rewards Certain Certain Degree Jedi
Living gives you a better understanding of life. I would hope that my characters have become deeper and more rounded personalities. Wider travels have given me considerably greater insight into how cultural differences affect not only people, but politics and art. Alan Dean Foster
Life Politics Hope Art Me You People Better Become Understanding Differences Living Considerably Characters Would Insight Given More Only Gives Better Understanding Greater How Affect Cultural Personalities Rounded Deeper Travels Wider

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