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Tansy Rayner Roberts Quotes
Tansy Rayner Roberts Quotes
Tansy Rayner Roberts
Australian
Writer
Born:
May 22
,
1978
History
Men
More
Technology
Think
Women
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One of the most interesting things about science fiction and fantasy is the way that the genres can offer different perspectives on matters to do with the body, the mind, medical technology, and the way we live our lives.
Tansy Rayner Roberts
Technology
Science
Mind
Matters
Live
Our
Way
Our Lives
About
Most
Genres
Science Fiction
Offer
Different
Fiction
Interesting
Fantasy
Interesting Things
Perspectives
Body
Different Perspectives
Lives
Medical
Things
Medical Technology
Issues to do with disability, mental health and not being neurotypical often affect many genuine teenagers but are rarely reflected in the fiction they read.
Tansy Rayner Roberts
Health
Mental Health
Teenagers
Rarely
Mental
Disability
Read
Genuine
Issues
Affect
Reflected
Often
Being
Fiction
Many
History is not a long series of centuries in which men did all the interesting/important things and women stayed home and twiddled their thumbs in between pushing out babies, making soup and dying in childbirth.
Tansy Rayner Roberts
Home
History
Women
Men
Long
Babies
Out
Stayed
Long Series
Pushing
Thumbs
Between
Making
Soup
Did
Childbirth
Dying
In-Between
Which
Centuries
Series
Things
History is imperfect and biased, and it always, always has omissions. The most common omissions are the bits that the writer of that history took for granted that his readers would know.
Tansy Rayner Roberts
History
Took
Bits
Would
Imperfect
Writer
Know
Most
Biased
Readers
Always
His
Common
Granted
What do I want in a good fantasy book? Court politics and social interactions based around houses and cities. Powerful women and devious men. Drama and action with emotional ramifications. Frocks. Kissing. Swords. An intense impression of history in the world-building.
Tansy Rayner Roberts
Politics
Good
History
Women
Book
Men
Action
Drama
Ramifications
Cities
Kissing
Emotional
Powerful
Devious
Houses
Court
Around
Impression
Intense
Want
Interactions
Social
Fantasy
Based
Swords
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