The Writer Works In A Lonely Way.

Special-interest Magazines Are Dangerous Places For Writers To Start Out In Because The Writing Quickly Falls Into A Routine And People Are Likely To Find Themselves Artistically Exhausted When They Want To Work On Something Of Their Own

Isaac Singer Was Born In Poland And Doesn't Write In English. Still, He's An American.

My Favorite Short-story Writer Is John Cheever

I Never Drink While I'm Working, But After A Few Glasses I Get Ideas That Would Never Have Occurred To Me Dead Sober.

I Imagine That My Characters Have Become Much More Complicated Than When I First Began, Which Would Be Normal