Genres Are Just Bottles For The Various

The Lessons Learned In Journalism Also Apply. Writing For Npr Has Taught Me To Cut A Piece In Half And Then In Half Again - Without Losing The Essence. Apply That To The Swollen Prose Of A Bulky Novel And You Might Reveal A Beautiful Work.

Writing Stories Is The Habit Of Lying Put To Good Use.

One Of The Reasons I Write In Different Genres Is That I Get To Have The Feeling - Even Fleetingly - That I'm Not Just Writing Like Baggott Again. I Can Escape Myself.

Our Stories Are What We Have,” Our Good Mother Says. “our Stories Preserve Us. We Give Them To One Another. Our Stories Have Value. Do You Understand?

What Does It Mean To Be Catholic And Not A Catholic? I Feel Adrift, Homeless. My Catholic Imagination Allows Me To See The Soul As A Lit Breath, Seeking The Divine. It Persists.