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- Nov 07, 2020
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- Nov 07, 2020
Our lives are politically wound.
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- Nov 07, 2020
I like extreme situations: people pushed out of their comfort zones; the civil veneer stripped off.
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- Nov 07, 2020
I write in the mornings or afternoons - I'm not a night owl and can write for only four or five hours maximum.
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- Nov 07, 2020
I can gabble on now, but I couldn't when I was a kid, so I spent a lot of time in my own head on the moors by myself. It felt like writing was the right way to express myself.
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- Nov 07, 2020
For about two years, while researching 'The Wolf Border,' I was a complete wolf bore. I would regurgitate everything I was researching, whether people were interested or not.
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- Nov 07, 2020
I studied the short story as part of my creative writing course at university but then set off as a novelist. Generally, there is a sense that even if you want to write short stories, you need to do a novel first.
- Literature
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- Nov 07, 2020
A lot of my literature deals with these people who are somehow magnetic because they have that ability to step over lines.
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- Nov 07, 2020
I was brought up in the north of England, which is probably no rougher than anywhere else, but I remember as a child being kind of mesmerized by girls fighting on the playground.
- Place
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One of the things I try to do with my writing is try to evoke the spirit of the place. I think these things imprint on the landscape and the culture.
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- Nov 07, 2020
My writing is called exotic or avant-garde because I write about rural places. Has it really come to this, that if you write about the country you are avant-garde? How did this happen? Modern agriculture and spaces are still so relevant.
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- Nov 07, 2020
I felt impelled to write. It felt demonic, and I wanted to improve, the way some people habitually pick up a guitar and get better at playing it and making up songs.
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- Nov 07, 2020
I don't reckon there are many writers who start out really expecting writing to be an attainable occupation. Well, I didn't. It was a pipe dream.
- Ideas
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- Nov 07, 2020
I have ideas. I hear voices. Words accumulate. It's still an overriding impulse. And I'm self-employed, which means I have to be sensible and motivated about paying the bills.
- Difficulties
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- Nov 07, 2020
Writing, and its theatre of operation, is better than working shifts packing frozen sausages; that's all I need to think about if I'm having difficulties.
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- Nov 07, 2020
The short story is very good at looking at shadow psychologies and how the system breaks down underneath.
- People
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- Nov 07, 2020
I am a feminist, although I always worry saying that because you then get people asking you about the 1970s.
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- Nov 07, 2020
You are often asked to explain your work, as if the reader isn't able to work it out. And people always try and label you by your work.
- Language
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- Nov 07, 2020
Language description and metaphors seem readily available. The things I have to work harder at are plot, pacing, and form.
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- Nov 07, 2020