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Beauty is a valuable asset, but it is not the whole cheese.

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Theodora Goss

I had a short story collection come out in 2006, and then I couldn't work on large projects for a long time because I was finishing my doctoral degree.

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Now that The Thorn and the Blossom has come out and I'm done with my doctoral degree (yes, I'm finally Dr. Goss), I'm turning to longer projects.

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Jorge Luis Borges wrote a poem when he was in his 80s about one day writing the book that would justify him. This was long after he had become one of the great masters, a writer everyone looks up to and reveres. As artists, I don't think we ever see ourselves as done. We always think we're at the beginning. . .

Artist, Book, Luis, Masters, Writing

Art inspires me. Looking at art in a museum, listening to music, reading the works of other writers.

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So much work went into this book [ "The Thorn & The Blossom"] - you can probably tell from looking at the art and overall design.

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When we tell stories about things that are important - love, fear, beauty - we change the way people think about the world. Writers are, or should be, truth-tellers even when the stories themselves are fantasy.

Important, Love, People, Think, Thinking, Way
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