I don't tend to do category fiction very well. One of my problems when I was starting off was that publishers were hesitant to handle my books because they were never sure what I was going to do next.

  • -- Joanne Harris 乔安·哈瑞斯

我不太擅长写分类小说。我刚开始写作时遇到的一个问题是,出版商不愿出版我的书,因为他们从来不知道我接下来要做什么。

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It's funny, though, because when I first started going to races after we met, I was extremely nervous. It's like being backstage and hoping you don't trip over something or break an amp or accidentally speak into a live microphone, so I was really hesitant.

不过,这很有趣,因为当我们见面后我第一次开始参加比赛时,我非常紧张。这就像在后台,希望你不要绊倒什么东西,不要弄坏扩音器,不要不小心对着麦克风说话,所以我真的很犹豫。

People have bad things to say about publishers, but I think they still have services, and I want to see what they are. And if they end up not being any good, I don't have to keep using them.

人们对出版商有不好的评价,但我认为他们仍然有服务,我想看看他们是什么。如果它们最终没有任何用处,我就不用一直用它们了。

I grew up performing and singing. And acting, the idea of it just sort of fell into my lap. And I was a little hesitant at first, but I was like, 'Okay, I'll try it.'

我从小就在表演和唱歌中长大。在演戏的时候,我突然有了这个想法。一开始我有点犹豫,但我想,‘好吧,我试试。’

After an author has been dead for some time, it becomes increasingly difficult for his publishers to get a new book out of him each year.

一位作家去世一段时间后,他的出版商每年都很难从他那里得到一本新书。