Somebody's always getting me to come lecture to their writing class, and I don't talk about writing at all, I talk about the business of making a living at this racket.

Carr. Green Michael Flynn and Steven Barnes and collaborated as an editor on an anthology series with John F. Pournelle opposed both Gulf Wars maintaining that the money would be better spent developing energy technologies for the United States.

Pournelle served as President of the Science Fiction and Fantasy Writers of America in 1973.