When my main character in 'Heat' climbs the tower, the highest diving platform, hoping to resume competitive diving after an injury, I am there with her, sensing the cold grit under her instep. The details are what matter - they… — Michael Cadnum Copy Share Image
When my main character in 'Heat' climbs the tower, the highest diving platform, hoping to resume competitive diving after an injury, I am there… — Michael Cadnum Copy Share Image
...and he smiled a lot. The smile did not mean that he was happy. It meant he was stronger than most people, and that… — Michael Cadnum Copy Share Image
Pulls readers in with an ironic, breezy portrait of sinister high school competitiveness. Deft and extraordinarily accomplished. — Michael Cadnum Copy Share Image
Through language, we can tell the truth and hear the truth spoken, just as we can be deceived. Sometimes it's a painful realization: we… — Michael Cadnum Copy Share Image
When I write from the point of view of a child or a young person, I am trying to tell the truth as an… — Michael Cadnum Copy Share Image
I take a real interest in the possibilities of teaching - including the practice of bringing creative writing, and serious reading, into the classroom.… — Michael Cadnum Copy Share Image
