“I enjoy listening to classical music and heavy metal. I play basketball and try to go diving at least once a year. I don't really have hobbies in the traditional sense... I engage in too many activities already through the actions of my characters.” InspirationalTryingYearsPlayCharacterActionEnjoyListeningActivityBasketballHeavyTraditionalMetalsHobbiesClassical MusicDivingHeavy Metal Author:Alan Dean Foster
“I usually do one con a year as a GoH and try to make the World Fantasy Convention for business purposes. Last year I went to a worldcon for the first time in two decades. I may go again this year.” WorldTryingYearsFirstsMayTwoLastsPurposeFantasyFirst TimeDecadesConventionsLast YearTry Again Author:Alan Dean Foster
“I try to challenge myself as much as possible, as often as possible.” TryingChallenges Author:Alan Dean Foster
“Keep writing. Try to do a little bit every day, even if the result looks like crap. Getting from page four to page five is more important than spending three weeks getting page four perfect.” IfsWritingTryingLooksLittlesImportantThreeBitsPerfectResultsFiveFourWeekLittle BitPagesSpendingCrap Author:Alan Dean Foster