Jean M. Auel

I really fell in love with Africa. ↗

— Jean M. Auel

#fell #i #love #really

I started writing to please myself, a story I would like to read, and that is still true. ↗

— Jean M. Auel

#like #myself #please #read #started

I think of my books as mainstream and that's were most people who read them look for them in book stores. ↗

— Jean M. Auel

#books #i #i think #look #mainstream

Aside from sales, the letters from readers have been primarily positive. ↗

— Jean M. Auel

#been #letters #positive #primarily #readers

It took some time to gather the research and develop it into the storyline, and to finally finish an origin myth poem that I had been working on for twenty years. ↗

— Jean M. Auel

#develop #finally #finish #gather #had

Life sometimes gets in the way of writing. ↗

— Jean M. Auel

#life #sometimes #way #writing

No, my publisher has always done the marketing. ↗

— Jean M. Auel

#done #marketing #publisher

Of the two, I would think of my work as closer to Science Fiction than Fantasy. ↗

— Jean M. Auel

#fantasy #fiction #i #science #science fiction

The idea led me into the research, which continues to give me more ideas for the story. ↗

— Jean M. Auel

#give #give me #idea #ideas #into

Though my books are written from a historical perspective, I have goon so far back that I am in the realm of prehistorical speculation rather than simple historical fact to weave my stories around. ↗

— Jean M. Auel

#around #back #books #fact #far