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Publishing is the only industry I can think of where most of the employees spend most of their time stating with great…
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In the most basic way, writers are defined not by the stories they tell, or their politics, or their gender, or their…
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Hoke Moseley is a magnificently battered hero. Willeford brings him to us lean and hard and brand-new.
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Nothing about it interested me. Or about anything else, except making up stories. If literacy weren't so nearly universal, God knows what…
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Whenever things sound easy, it turns out there's one part you didn't hear.
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Those 4 guys in the late 60's who attacked a jewel merchant on New York's West 46th St. on the sidewalk, so…
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Sorry; I have no space left for advice. Just do it.
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I loved it, but social reality impeded. Now I wander in here at 9 in the morning or so, and come back…
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Once he became a series character, I made the conscious choice that he would never act like a series character, never wink…
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When Stark isn't off sulking somewhere, or whatever he's doing when he won't return my calls, I alternate between the two. That…
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Seem to be telling this, but really telling that. Three-dimensional writing, like three-dimensional chess. Nabokov was the other master of that. You…
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The many magazines, ranging from pulp to slick, that used to serve as both farm teams for writers and lures to readers,…
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When sincerity fails, the offer of money usually works.
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It's funny how it usually works out that I end up dying. It sort of works out, because by the time I…
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...diabolical error, when it has artfully colored its lies, easily clothes itself in the likeness of truth while very brief additions or…
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When Stark isn't off sulking somewhere, or whatever he's doing when he won't return my calls, I alternate between the two. That…
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Usually God favours the people who try to do good. So, when you find that the crowd is desperately trying to sell,…
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Take a note: it usually works better if you wait until I do something stupid before getting mad at me.
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Most people in Seoul don't care about the North's belligerent statements: The farther one is from the Korean Peninsula, the more one…
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Failure usually works for me in the end.
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How do I handle it? I would say more times than not, if I have a bad shot, I just get angry…
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Good advice usually works best when preceded by a bad scare.
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Through that, I got to know Jerry's work, and I am definitely his number-one fan right now, which is interesting because it…
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