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495. Ada Palmer, author of Too Like the Lightning

Geek's Guide to the Galaxy - A Science Fiction Podcast

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Science Fiction and Fantasy Publishing

"I write big ideas fiction. And what i care about most is if people read it, ah, and if people think and respond to it," she says. "The books have actually had much more commercial success than or or i actually anticipated." The first printing of the first edition was uncommon because they didn't expect to sell as many as they did. There are a variety of different reasons people want to be an author - from wanting fame to being rich. Buttor: 'It's very, very rarely a path to riches'

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