John Sladek
John Sladek
John Thomas Sladek was an American science fiction author, known for his satirical and surreal novels...
NationalityAmerican
ProfessionAuthor
Date of Birth15 December 1937
CountryUnited States of America
american-author reason stories time
I started writing, or rather, thinking, stories as a child, and at that time the reason was very clear.
american-author recently
I usually like whatever I've recently finished best.
american-author call halt handling kept looking nor truth
See, I have no journalism in my background, so I wasn't practised at research or writing non-fiction, nor at handling the truth in a journalistic way. Journalists know when to call a halt and write something, but I kept on looking for answers.
american-author sf spare
I do write a little SF in my spare time.
according american-author exactly far
The future, according to some scientists, will be exactly like the past, only far more expensive.
american-author food hate junk mainly spend time turn waste
This is mainly because I spend a lot of time writing and so don't have much time to read; I hate to waste that time reading what may turn out to be junk food for the mind, when there's so much real writing to be read.