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Into the dragon's den

Character tests and author choices

The danger of writing a series

Living heroically - the freedom to create

The gulf between my dreams and the market

Gollanczfesf - publishing industry day

Gollanczfest - hanging with my tribe

Ditch the high concept

You're not for me

Do I care about what the market wants?

Believe, breathe, do the work

Performing my prose

An astronaut's guide to getting published

Necessary research

That creative spark

Claiming my genre

The Imposter Syndrome - again

Military SF - a love and hate relationship

Helsinki musings

Language - communication or excommunication?

Entering a new world - overcoming resistence

Grit - passion and persistence conquer all

Goals - how am I doing?

Where does editing start?

Can I care about it?

Getting the message out there

Same, but different

Self published to bestseller

Trouble in the Stardomes

Never growing up

Coherent motivation

Plopantser. - an intuitive middle way

The voice of the story, the voice of the characters

A moral death

Whose story is it?