Just The Fact That You Get To

Know That In This World There's Somebody Who Will Always Love You.

I Always Individuate Myself From Other Writers Who Say They Would Die If They Couldn't Write. For Me, I'd Die If I Couldn't Read.

My Novel, Which I Had Started With Such Hope Shortly After Publishing My First Book Of Stories, Wouldn't Budge Past The 75-page Mark. Nothing I Wrote Past Page 75 Made Any Kind Of Sense. Nothing. Which Would Have Been Fine If The First 75 Pages Hadn't Been Pretty Damn Cool.

Shot At Twenty-seven Times - What A Dominican Number.

I Never Hear White Writers Get Asked, 'do You Worry About How You Represent White People?'