All writing and publishing is very difficult, regardless of genre. There are going to be obstacles no matter what. Carrie Vaughn difficultgenrematter Change image and share on social
I got into an argument with my original publisher. They wanted me to do 'Kitty' and nothing else. I wanted to do lots of things, not just 'Kitty' books. Carrie Vaughn argumentbookkitty Change image and share on social
I wanted to be Carrie Vaughn the awesome writer, not the chick who writes the 'Kitty' books. Carrie Vaughn awesomebookcarrie Change image and share on social
I admit, I'm suspicious of any career planning that involves chasing the next 'big thing,' just because it's so hard to predict what the next big thing is going to be a couple of years - or even six months - out. Carrie Vaughn admitbigcareer share on social
If you sell yourself short before you even start, you'll never know how far you could have gone. Ambition is a wonderful thing and has gotten me farther than I ever thought I'd go. Carrie Vaughn ambitionfarsell Change image and share on social
When aspiring writers ask me about how they should target their writing, I tell them to pay no attention to that kind of thing. It will restrict you. You will end up falling into stereotypes in an effort to tailor your work toward a perceived genre category. Carrie Vaughn aspireattentioncategory share on social
I was born on Mather Air Force Base near Sacramento, but we moved around a lot. Carrie Vaughn airbasebear Change image and share on social
I got a crash-course education in urban fantasy. I suddenly had to look up all these other writers I was supposed to be in a genre with. I instantly had to become an expert in this genre I knew almost nothing about. Carrie Vaughn crasheducationexpert share on social
