Jim C. Hines
Jim C. Hines
Jim C. Hinesis an American fantasy writer...
NationalityAmerican
ProfessionWriter
CountryUnited States of America
book writing editors
An editor named Kerrie Hughes wanted me to write a short story that brought my fire-spider Smudge from my goblin books into the present-day world. I came up with libriomancy as a way to make that happen.
gutenberg stack urban whether
I read more books for research purposes, whether it's a fictionalized biography of Johannes Gutenberg or a stack of urban fantasies.
memories book kissing
Every libromancer had a first book. Etched more sharply into my memory than my first kiss, this book had been my magical awakening.
firefly doctors serious
This presents a serious question." They both looked at me. "What's that?" asked Lena. "Whether to start you off with a Doctor Who marathon or dive straight into Firefly.
library church bookstores
...bookstores, libraries... they're the closest thing I have to a church.
horse motorcycle fantasy
New rule: every fantasy author who doesn't treat horses like tireless hairy motorcycles automatically gets a Hugo.
snakes faces trials
That is a trial I must face," Veka said. "No, that is a multiheaded snake thing, Jig snapped.
next knows
That worked great! Thank you so much. What next?" "I don't know. I didn't expect you to live through it." "Oh.
definitions definition-of-beauty our-lives
The more we narrow the definition of beauty, the more beauty we shut out of our lives.
book research biographies
I read more books for research purposes, whether its a fictionalized biography of Johannes Gutenberg or a stack of urban fantasies.
jobs writing mean
I have a day job, which means my family isnt dependent on the writing income. So if I have an idea I like, I write it.
writing years stories
Ive tried to write deep and serious. I spent years working to write a story that would make my writing group cry.
fun zombie amusement
A zombie amusement park sounds like fun, but the health code violations alone are enough to turn your stomach.
firefly world guarantees
If we ruled the world, I guarantee you they never would have cancelled Firefly