and answered fan questions about all things Claire and Jamie.
Read on for our eight best takeaways from the lively Q&A.
But she certainly didnt beginOutlanderthinking it would become a literary (and television) phenomenon.
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I wrote the first book for practice; I wasnt going to show it to anyone, she said.
You want to always keep your bees informed.
Eventually things come out, and it falls into a rhythm.
Id never been stalked, never had a bad fan experience.
Caitrionas a great actress, but theres only so much she can do with her face, Gabaldon says.
You cant film in somebodys head.
For those it does, well, they can just go read the book again.
Then she just upped the ante.
I said, okay, this is going to cause him a lot of conflict.
So I was thinking, what if there was alotof conflict?
How is the light falling?
Is the room warm?
No its not, my nose is cold and so are my fingers.
Get my fingers warm, theres a fire.
Theres a dog by the fire.
Ive never seen him before like that.
