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Theodora Goss Quotes: I actually pushed the boundaries on how long a book like this [The Thorn and the Blossom] can be. The original plan called for two 7,500 word stories, and I turned in two 10,000 word stories.
         

I actually pushed the boundaries on how long a book like this [The Thorn and the Blossom] can be. The original plan called for two 7,500 word stories, and I turned in two 10,000 word stories.


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What writers do - everything comes from inside, from experiences of the world that we have digested. And then we turn it into silk, or stories.



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I think part of my purpose in this life is to talk about magic, and to make it.



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The only thing worth thinking about, when I write a story, is whether I like it, whether I want to write it, whether it excites me.



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The appeal of writing a romance was that I'd never written one before the The Thorn and The Blossom.



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I loved writing something I'd never written before, and I wanted to write not just about "true love" but also a human relationship.



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I've heard some readers saying they wished the story was longer, and I completely understand that desire - we all like to sink into a nice, long novel.



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It's appropriate to have magic in a love story, because magic is a sort of metaphor for what love feels like? When we fall in love, the world feels magical to us. It becomes an enchanted place.



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I see so many talented writers who have difficulties with that. And if you don't believe it's important, you won't put in the work you need to.





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