I have heard Science Fiction and Fantasy referred to as the fiction of ideas, and I like that definition, but it's the mainstream public that chooses my books for the most part.
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I have been a reader of Science Fiction and Fantasy for a long time, since I was 11 or 12 I think, so I understand it and I'm not at all surprised that readers of the genre might enjoy my books.Jean M. Auel
Of the two, I would think of my work as closer to Science Fiction than Fantasy.
Jean M. Auel
Though my books are written from a historical perspective, I have goon so far back that I am in the realm of prehistorical speculation rather than simple historical fact to weave my stories around.
Jean M. Auel
I'm just writing a story that I want to read.
Jean M. Auel
I think of my books as mainstream and that's were most people who read them look for them in book stores.
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