Melanie Rawn
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Melanie Rawn
Melanie Rawnis an author of fantasy literature. She received a BA in history from Scripps College and worked as a teacher and editor before becoming a writer...
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dictionary european fabulous languages oxford plus seven six
I have six or seven 'what to name the baby' books, the Oxford dictionary of names, and a fabulous tome that's 26 languages in simultaneous translation - French, German, all the European majors, plus Esperanto, Arabic, Hebrew, Chinese, Japanese, and so on.
bottle exactly foolish retire sell
If I had any real idea of exactly where inspiration comes from, I'd go there, find the foolish thing, bottle it, sell it, and retire to Tuscany.
enjoy theatre
I enjoy theatre tremendously, and there's nothing like a live performance.
adhere consistent golden itself jennifer kate material needed notes pages rest within
When Jennifer Roberson and Kate Elliott and I were noodling up 'The Golden Key,' we had pages upon pages upon pages of notes about everything to do with our little universe. Much of this material was used; the rest was there if we needed it. But it all had to be consistent within itself and adhere to its own logic.
affection this-life source
Affection isn't so plentiful in this life that any of us can afford to reject it when it's offered, whatever its source.