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Change itself is what fascinates me. I am drawn, as a moth to the flame, by edge situations, by situations of metamorphosis.
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No wonder, he thought, that the panhandle people were a godly lot, for they lived in sudden, violent atmospheres. Weather kept them…
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But the only rhyme he could summon for 'out' was 'sauerkraut,' which lacked poetic glory. He let it go. The right line…
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Writing comes from reading, and reading is the finest teacher of how to write.
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If you are looking for smart judging based on merit, skip the Academy Awards next year and pay attention to the Independent…
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In a rough way the short story writer is to the novelist as a cabinetmaker is to a house carpenter.
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If you get the landscape right, the characters will step out of it, and they'll be in the right place.
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I think it's important to leave spaces in a story for readers to fill in from their own experience.
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Develop craftsmanship through years of wide reading.
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What we fear we often rage against.
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If a piece ofknotted string can unleash the wind and if a drowned man can awaken... then I believe a broken man…
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I find it satisfying and intellectually stimulating to work with the intensity, brevity, balance and word play of the short story.
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I'm still trying to figure out what the right line is between myself and the people I play. Sometimes I go too…
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Frank and explicit - that is the right line to take when you wish to conceal your own mind and confuse the…
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How happily, said Austerlitz, have I sat over a book in the deepening twilight until I could no longer make out the…
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In my dreams of every night I see you with wearing of light and I say for your love I'll fight Until…
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