Frederik Pohl Quotes
If you don't care about science enough to be interested in it on its own, you shouldn't try to write hard science fiction. You can write like Ray Bradbury and Harlan Ellison as much as you want.
Topics
Science Fiction
Don't Care
Creative Writing
Author Intent
Fiction Genre
Genre Rules
Literary Style
Science Fiction Authors
Science Fiction Characters
Science Fiction Elements
Science Fiction Genre
Science Fiction Storytelling
Science Fiction Themes
Science Fiction Writing
Science Interest
Scientific Accuracy
storytelling approach
Hard Science
Citations
Pohl, Frederik. "Frederik Pohl: The SF Method." Locus, Aug. 2000.
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Frederik George Pohl Jr. was an American science-fiction writer, editor, and fan, with a career spanning nearly 75 years—from his first published work, the 1937 poem "Elegy to a Dead Satellite: Luna", to the 2011 novel All the Lives He Led.