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We ask Anne McCaffrey the usual questions...
Anne McCaffrey was one of the first people to answer the usual questions. These answers, together with the interview , were originally published in the Science Fiction, Fantasy and Horror Fan Resource Book.

Has your interaction with fans, for example at conventions, affected your work?

I doubt it! -

Is there any particular fannish incident that stands out?

I can't recall one other than the gift of the quilt which stunned me

Anne McCaffrey addresses an Australian science fiction convention
Anne McCaffrey addresses an Australian Science Fiction conventions (photograph (c) Richard Hryckiewicz)
Do you have a favourite author or book or series that has influenced you or that you return to?

Dick Francis

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Pern
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Talents (psychic, rowan, tower)
Petaybee
Freedom
Acorna
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Who would you most like to be trapped in a lift with?

I wouldn't inflict me on anyone.

Who would you most DISlike to be trapped in a lift with?

- Stupid question!

What would you pack for space?

- Peanut butter!

What is the most important thing you would like to get from your work?

Money!

What is the special satisfaction of your work?

- My books are going to second or third generations of readers!

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