Jacqueline A. Carey (born October 9, 1964) is an American writer, primarily of fantasy fiction. Read full biography of Jacqueline Carey →
It's funny, because in deference to conventional wisdom, I spent my struggling writer years trying to suppress my naturally baroque literary... →
We may not have demon fathers dangling offers of infernal power before us, but everyone understands what it means to struggle with temptation or... →
Clearly, I'm drawn to characters with inner conflicts.
Having a literary agent makes a huge difference in submitting work. My agent has access and tremendous passion.
I don't really consider my work, on the whole, 'fringe' in my own mind; science fiction and fantasy have been pretty solidly in the... →
I have always loved fantasy; I think probably stepping through the wardrobe with Lucy in C.S. Lewis's 'Narnia Chronicles' was my first... →
I started a novel in the back of a notebook, and it was great because it looked like I was taking notes. And I just, I kept it up, it was sort of... →
When I started really writing fantasy, one of the things I noticed was a real absence of sexuality in the genre at all. And it's such a profound... →