'Thirteen Orphans' is the name of a specific limit hand. The same combination is also called 'Thirteen Improbable.' Once I'd decided I wanted to write a tale where mah-jong would be at the heart, I also knew I wanted to use limit hands. Jane Lindskold callcombinationdecide share on social
To be a writer, you need to like spending a lot of time by yourself in the company of imaginary people. Jane Lindskold companyimaginarylot Change image and share on social
The futuristic city on 'Legends Walking''s cover rejects any connection with the contemporary setting of 'Changer.' It was as if every effort was made to keep readers of 'Changer' from finding this stand-alone sequel. Jane Lindskold changercityconnection share on social
Copy editors are very important and too rarely praised. Jane Lindskold copyeditorimportant Change image and share on social
I don't need music to write, but sometimes I put music on. I don't need special clothes or even my own equipment. Jane Lindskold clotheequipmentmusic Change image and share on social
I've had over a dozen and a half novels published since late 1994 when my first novel, 'Brother to Dragons, Companion to Owls' came out. Jane Lindskold brothercompaniondozen Change image and share on social
Readers are always surprised to learn that authors have little or no input regarding the cover art for their books. Jane Lindskold artauthorbook Change image and share on social
Sometimes I write less than I'd like but do research. Other times, editor's notes or a copy-edited manuscript or page proofs for a forthcoming novel mean that I need to put my attentions elsewhere for a day or two, but I always come back to writing. Jane Lindskold attentionbackcopy share on social
I've never met any artist who illustrated one of my books, although I've corresponded briefly with one. I have always been impressed by the technical expertise involved in the covers, even if sometimes puzzled by the subject matter. Jane Lindskold artistbookbriefly share on social
My feeling is that writing Fantasy should be harder - not easier - than writing any other kind of fiction. Jane Lindskold easyfantasyfelt Change image and share on social
