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508. Maureen McHugh, author of After the Apocalypse and Mothers and Other Monsters

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

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How Did You Write Your First Novel?

i stopped writing science fiction when i was in gradschool, because we weren't supposed to. And then i started writing science fiction again because i started a writer's group and one of the guys in the writersgriup gave me normanswer to read,. And i thought, people are doing interesting stuff in this space. I don't care if i'm not supposed to do this is what i do. So i started writing fantasy and science fiction again, science fiction. And so then you looks like you were publishing short stories for about four years, and then your first novel comes out, china mountain jon. Ah, just for new writers out there, it doesn't matter.

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