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- Nov 07, 2020
An interesting thing about New Zealand, you know, literature is that it really didn't begin in any real sense until the 20th century.
- Challenge
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- Nov 07, 2020
The challenge that I set for myself was to see whether or not plot and structure could coexist, and why it was that we had to always privilege one above the other.
- Collectively
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- Nov 07, 2020
I think that, in principle, a workshop is such a beautiful idea - an environment in which writers who are collectively apprenticed to the craft of writing can come together in order to collectively improve.
- Generation
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- Nov 07, 2020
There are a lot of people of my generation in New Zealand literature, young writers on their first or second books, that I'm just really excited about. There seems to be a big gap between the generation above and us; it seems to be quite radically different in terms of form and approach.
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- Nov 07, 2020
I think that writers of literary fiction would do well to read more books for children.
- Me
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- Nov 07, 2020
The books that really made an impact on me were not set in New Zealand. Some were New Zealand novels, but the New Zealandness of them was not what carried me or excited me.
- Literature
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- Nov 07, 2020
I had never read Victorian novels before going overseas. I read a handful of authors, but I had not immersed myself in the literature of the 19th century.
- Feel
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- Nov 07, 2020
I can feel the public side of my life and the private side of my life sort of drifting away from one another.
- Brave
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- Nov 07, 2020
It's very brave going from a position of authority to one where you are an apprentice.
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- Nov 07, 2020