It's Gratifying That It Does; I Love

Clouds Are Poems, And The Most Moving Poems Linger On The Blackboard So Long, Written In Cursive So Lovely, They Also Exist Inside Our Fingertips. We Never Really Erase Them At The End Of The Lesson.

I Don't Write About Things That I Have The Answers To Or Things That Are Very Close To Home. It Just Wouldn't Be Any Adventure. It Wouldn't Have Any Vitality.

Falling In Place Was Meant To Be Very Much Rooted In A Place And Time, And Music Was A Part Of That.

I Like A Lot Of Margaret Atwood, I Like Much Of Alice Munro. Again, If You Were To Ask Me About Male Writers, There's Often A Novel I Admire, But Not All Of Their Works.

I Think Almost Always That What Gets Me Going With A Story Is The Atmosphere, The Visual Imagery, And Then I People It With Characters, Not The Other Way Around.