"I have written a few short stories for different venues, but I don’t see a big market in writing collections of short stories—at least not enough to sustain a living. Short stories are great for writing, but this is how I earn a living."
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Science fiction authors from the United StatesNovelists from the United StatesShort story writers from the United StatesPeople from Philadelphia
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Interview with New HWA Member Steve Alten (December 7, 2011)
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