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SUMMARY:Questions for Charles Yu on How to Live Safely in a Science Fictional UniverseYou’re a National Book Foundation 5 Under 35 Award-winner and this is your debut novel. When and why did you start writing, and what advice do you have for other young writers out there trying to get published? I wrote poems and essays as a kid, and in college, I dreamed of becoming a professional writer, whatever I thought that meant, although, for a lot of reasons, I knew that wasn’t going to happen. Mostly, my parents were going to murder me if I tried to apply to an MFA program. First-degree murder. So I didn’t actually start writing until 2002, shortly after I began my career as a lawyer. Working in a high-pressure environment was squeezing me pretty hard, and all that pressure found its way out in the form of little things I was jotting down, in the margins of receipts, on the backs of business cards. I wrote a series of physics problems about a married couple’s life together. I wrote some instructions for how to play a metaphysical video game. Stuff like that. But I didn’t think I was actually writing, let alone writing what anyone would call fiction, until I read CivilWarLand in Bad Declin

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Author

Charles Yu

Publisher

Pantheon Books

Published

2010

Language

EN

ISBN

9780307379207

Category

travel

Subjects

Fiction, Literary Fiction, Travel

Rating

3.38 / 5 (8,544 ratings)

Updated

2026-03-13