Valerie Martin was my mentor in college and she liked fiction that said something. That made it essential to have something to say. This seems obvious, but it's not. And she's taken on a wide range of subject matter: each… — Sabina Murray Copy Share Image
Every book presents its own specific challenges, or should, and you're right that this one has a preoccupation with uncertainty. In this, Valiant Gentlemen is a rupture from previous work as its obsession is with the psychology of characters who… — Sabina Murray Copy Share Image
Valerie Martin was my mentor in college and she liked fiction that said something. That made it essential to have something to say. This… — Sabina Murray Copy Share Image
What does literature do for me? I think I solve problems in my writing. They may be my problems, but perhaps others share them,… — Sabina Murray Copy Share Image
In this cultural moment, many of us are feeling inadequate to solve societal problems - fascism, racism, misogyny, homophobia, anti-Semitism, the list goes on… — Sabina Murray Copy Share Image
I guess the wildcard here is Terrence Malick. He supervised me while I was writing the script for Beautiful Country, and he is a… — Sabina Murray Copy Share Image
Roger Casement is an intriguing figure - humanitarian, Irish revolutionary, gay - and much had and would be written about him, there was something… — Sabina Murray Copy Share Image
Monstress is an exhilarating rollercoaster of a book. Deeply funny, heartbreaking, hopeful, philosophical, bawdy, and wise, Lysley Tenorio’s stories, written from the underbelly of… — Sabina Murray Copy Share Image
Joseph Conrad and Heart of Darkness loom huge in my development as a writer. I think I'm always trying to write Heart of Darkness… — Sabina Murray Copy Share Image
Every book presents its own specific challenges, or should, and you're right that this one has a preoccupation with uncertainty. In this, Valiant Gentlemen… — Sabina Murray Copy Share Image
Perhaps no man is an island, but every man and woman is a nation unto herself. I actually had to look up the definition… — Sabina Murray Copy Share Image
In some ways, Valiant Gentlemen grows out of Tales of the New World, my collection of short stories about explorers who lived "great" lives,… — Sabina Murray Copy Share Image
