There's No Reason You Should

Adolescence-is It The First Time In Life We Discover That We Have Something Terrible To Hide From Those Who Love Us?

I Believe In Plot, In Development Of Character, In The Effect Of The Passage Of Time, In A Good Story - Better Than Something You Might Find In The Newspaper. And I Believe A Novel Should Be As Complicated And Involved As You're Capable Of Making It.

I've Always Preferred Writing In Longhand. I've Always Written First Drafts In Longhand.

Nearly Everything Seems A Letdown After A Writer Has Finished Writing Something.

You Only Grow By Coming To The End Of Something And By Beginning Something Else.