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It's very strange writing science fiction in a world that moves as fast as ours does.
My brother is a scientist. He's a professor at MIT. He brought science fiction into my world.
As a kid, I didn't drift into the comic world too much because I preferred to read fantasies novels and science fiction.
The thing that's interesting about science fiction is that it is always, when it is done well, a lens on our world. And yet it is a metaphor.
From the viewpoint of the writer, the most significant aspect of fantasy and science fiction is that stories of these kinds are either set in imaginary worlds or feature the appearance in the familiar world of some imaginary entity.
As a very young writer - kindergarten through about fifth grade - I most often wrote about black characters. My very early stories were science fiction and fantasy, with kids stowing away on spaceships and a girl named Tilly who was trying to get into the 'Guinness Book of World Records.'