Liz Williams
Liz Williams
Liz Williamsis a British science fiction writer. The Ghost Sister, her first novel, was published in 2001. Both this novel and her next, Empire of Boneswere nominated for the Philip K. Dick Award. She is also the author of the Inspector Chen series...
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You can, I think, have a quiet and steady protagonist and not run the risk of terminal dullness as long as exciting things happen to them and around them, and crime is the ideal genre for making this come about.
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I've written a detective series myself, set in an imaginary, and slightly futuristic, Chinese city. The novels have an extremely tenuous relationship with the real world, since the hero is the city's Hell and ends up with a sidekick who is a demon.
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Because contemporary paganism is essentially so new, its underlying ethical structure is not particularly sophisticated.
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I think that the power of the Silent Minute lies in its inherent lack of external direction: what participants actually do during that minute - prayer, contemplation, focus - is up to them.