Vera Nazarian Biography

Biography

Type: Writer

Born: 1966

Died:

Vera Nazarian is a two-time Nebula Award Finalist author, award-winning artist, publisher of "Norilana Books", musician, philosopher, and creator of wonder.

She is an Armenian-Russian(by ethnicity) American writer of fantasy, science fiction and other "wonder fiction" including "Mythpunk", an artist, and the publisher of "Norilana Books". She is a member of the Science Fiction and Fantasy Writers of America (SFWA) and the author of two novels, "Dreams of the Compass Rose", a "collage" novel structured as a series of related and interlinked stories similar in arabesque flavor to "The One Thousand and One Nights", and "Lords of Rainbow", a standalone epic fantasy about a world without color.

Vera Nazarian Quotes

Vera Nazarian Best Truth Quotes

I tell the story to you now, but in each telling the story itself changes a little, changes direction, and that in turn changes you and me. So be very careful not only in how you repeat it but in how you remember it, goslings. More often than you realize it, the world is shaped by two things - stories told and the memories they leave behind.

Truth, Change, Power

Vera Nazarian Best Knowledge Quotes

The master of the garden is the one who waters it, trims the branches, plants the seeds, and pulls the weeds. If you merely stroll through the garden, you are but an acolyte.

Knowledge, Wisdom, Learning

Vera Nazarian Famous Art Quotes

The other day, when I was deciding where to place a mountain range, how to make

The other day, when I was deciding where to place a mountain range, how to make a river's flow detour around underground stalactite caves, and what precise color to give the sky at sunset, I realized I was God... or an artist and a writer.

Art, God, Sky

Vera Nazarian Best Dreams Quotes

The world is shaped by two things - stories told and the memories they leave behind.

Dreams, Thoughts, Memory

Vera Nazarian Choices Quotes

Freedom is not a license to act but a license to exercise free choices in any given situation.

Choices, Action, Freedom

Vera Nazarian Words Quotes

Don't bother to argue anything on the Internet. And I mean, ANYTHING.... The most innocuous, innocent, harmless, basic topics will be misconstrued by people trying to deconstruct things down to the sub-atomic level and entirely miss the point.... Seriously. Keep peeling the onion and you get no onion.

Words, Pointless, Communication