Mythic Quest (TV Series)

Backstory! (2021)

Josh Brener: Carl Longbottom

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• Carl Longbottom : By any chance, did you...

  A.E. Goldsmith : I read it.

  Carl Longbottom : Well, listen, I... I'm sure it comes off like a poor man's Asimov, but my idea was to get something published. Anything, really. This way I'll have more opportunities to publish work that's a bit more me. You see what I mean? Obviously it worked out a bit better than I expected, but...

  A.E. Goldsmith : Carl... "Tears of the Anaren" didn't read like a poor man's Asimov. It read exactly like Asimov.

  [long, loaded pause as A.E. and Carl stare each other down] 

  Carl Longbottom : [smiles awkwardly]  What a lovely compliment. Thank you. So kind of you to say.