"Anyone can express himself or herself, but what writers and poets want to do in their work, more than simply express themselves, is communicate."

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After I recovered from 'Lioness', I wanted to write something about animals because I really like mythical creatures, especially dragons. At 12, I was one of those semi-recluses who did better with animals than people. Out of that, came the character, Daine, who could communicate with animals.

— Tamora Pierce