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Ted Chiang
American
Writer
Born:
1967
Did
Fiction
First
Science
Sense
Writing
Related authors:
Dale Carnegie
Denis Waitley
Dr. Seuss
H. L. Mencken
Napoleon Hill
Ray Bradbury
W. E. B. Du Bois
William Arthur Ward
The universe began as an enormous breath being held. I am glad that it did... until this great exhalation is finished, my thoughts live on.
Ted Chiang
Great
Thoughts
Finished
Breath
Live
Universe
Enormous
Glad
Until
Am
Began
Did
Being
Held
Probably the most formative experience was reading the 'Foundation' trilogy when I was about twelve years old. That wasn't the first science fiction I had ever read, but it's something that stands out in my memory as having had a big impact on me.
Ted Chiang
Me
Science
Memory
Experience
Old
First
Big
Reading
Out
Trilogy
Impact
About
Something
Having
Had
Most
Read
Science Fiction
Years
Big Impact
Fiction
Formative
Stands
Twelve
Foundation
Ever
I started submitting stories for publication when I was about 15, but it was many years before I sold anything. I don't make my living writing science fiction, so in that sense, I'm still not a pro.
Ted Chiang
Science
Writing
Before
Sense
Living
Sold
About
Make
Science Fiction
Still
Years
Pro
Fiction
Stories
Anything
Many
Publication
Started
There have always been arguments showing that free will is an illusion: some based on hard physics, others based on pure logic.
Ted Chiang
Physics
Illusion
Will
Pure
Free
Argument
Free Will
Others
Logic
Some
Always
Been
Hard
Showing
Based
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