"Sudden success doesn't come suddenly. When Paolo Bacigalupi leapt to science fiction fame this year (2010) winning both the Hugo and the Nebula awards for best novel..."
"And who knows for how many years before that he had been practicing his craft? I first put pen to paper (literally; there were no typewriters then) at the age of eleven, but more than any eleven..."
"...I first put pen to paper (literally; there were no typewriters then) at the age of eleven, but more than any eleven years passed before I published my first, "Wake of the Raven," & "Zorn" which..."
"...I've added to this list, as there's plenty of room and PB looks like a nice man (the reasons I do think up; I'm an embarrassment to myself and a menace to society.)"
