For a fiction writer, a storyteller, the world is full of stories, and when a story is there, it's there, and you just reach up and pick it.


The Wave in the Mind: Talks and Essays on the Writer, the Reader, and the Imagination (2004)


For a fiction writer, a storyteller, the world is full of stories, and when a story is there, it's there, and you just reach up and pick it.

For a fiction writer, a storyteller, the world is full of stories, and when a story is there, it's there, and you just reach up and pick it.

For a fiction writer, a storyteller, the world is full of stories, and when a story is there, it's there, and you just reach up and pick it.

For a fiction writer, a storyteller, the world is full of stories, and when a story is there, it's there, and you just reach up and pick it.