I think people may be unaware of how interesting they or their friends or their family are. So as much as possible, I use life itself because I'm more and more convinced that a subject matter of quality is what gives you words.


The Paris Review, Issue 172, Winter 2004, The Art of Fiction No. 184


I think people may be unaware of how interesting they or their friends or their family are. So as much as possible, I use life itself because I'm...

I think people may be unaware of how interesting they or their friends or their family are. So as much as possible, I use life itself because I'm...

I think people may be unaware of how interesting they or their friends or their family are. So as much as possible, I use life itself because I'm...

I think people may be unaware of how interesting they or their friends or their family are. So as much as possible, I use life itself because I'm...