Rarely Do Pens Go Dry

I'm Suspicious Of Full-replacement Programs - That Is, Pronouncements That One Way Of Doing Something Will Entirely Supplant Another, And That In Fact We Have To Hurry The Replacement Along.

Poetry Is Prose In Slow Motion.

The Question Any Novel Is Really Trying To Answer Is, Is Life Worth Living?

Many Good Poets Are Really Essayists Who Write Very Short Essays.

Writing Has To Do With Truth-telling. When You're Writing, Let's Say, An Essay For A Magazine, You Try To Tell The Truth At Every Moment. You Do Your Best To Quote People Accurately And Get Everything Right. Writing A Novel Is A Break From That: Freedom. When You're Writing A Novel, You Are In Charge; You Can Beef Things Up.