“I did not want to write a story about the invasion of Earth, so I had to create a race capable of living nearby, which meant to either on the Moon, on Mars, or on Venus. I picked Venus.” WantWritingStoriesEarthRaceMoonCapableMarsInvasionVenus Author:Sarah Zettel
“First and foremost, The Quiet Invasion is a first contact story. What would we do if we actually found evidence of alien life out there? It's also about politics.” IfsLifeFirstsStoriesFoundQuietEvidenceContactAliensInvasionFirst ContactAlien Life Author:Sarah Zettel
“So, one of the things I was doing with the aliens in The Quiet Invasion was creating that advanced society which had ideas about morality and proper use of natural resources that were radically different from ours, as the Europeans were from the American Indians.” IdeasDifferentUseNaturalMoralityQuietCreatingResourcesAliensInvasionNatural ResourcesAmerican Indian Author:Sarah Zettel
