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Nora K. Jemisin Quotes

Nora K. Jemisin

I was raised to be very wary of the police. I was raised to stay away from them unless you absolutely have to. Because they're dangerous.

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It takes practice to do anything unique within this field, period, in writing, practice doing anything unique in writing.

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I write for myself – but it is nice when other people like it, too!

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I think most fiction focuses on uncomfortable settings because that's interesting.

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I would love to just write and not have everything I say or do turn into a political battle.

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It's human nature that we come in our own flavours, and it doesn't make any sense to write a monochromatic or monocultural story unless you're doing something extremely small – a locked room-style story.

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Within the sphere of steampunk, there seems to be a rapidly growing subsphere of gadgetless 'neo-Victorian' novels, most of which attempt to recapture the romance of the era without all the sociopolitical ugliness.

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There's a tendency in American thought – maybe elsewhere, but that's the culture I know best – to default to social Darwinism, even though even Darwin noted that's a misapplication of his ideas.

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If you can imagine something, it will be.

Nora K. Jemisin

Readers seem to really like the fact that what I'm writing is not traditional fantasy.

Nora K. Jemisin

It's hard out here for a fantasy writer, after all; there's all these 'rules' I'm supposed to follow, or the Fantasy Police might come and make me do hard labor in the Cold Iron Mines.

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