- Everything
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- Nov 07, 2020
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- Each One
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- Nov 07, 2020
People are always thinking that I'm the main character in my books, but each one has been different, and sometimes they've been men.
- Grief
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- Nov 07, 2020
I was struck after 9/11 by what seemed the assumption that everyone bereaved by that event was suffering the same thing. I wanted to explore how individual grief is, how complicated, how colored by the complexity of the mourner's relationship with the person who's died.
- Life
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- Nov 07, 2020
My writing life is always a bit disorganized. It's hard for me to get going, but sometimes, once I begin, I go like the wind.
- Me
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- Nov 07, 2020
I always write my first draft in longhand, in lined notebooks. I move around the house, sitting where I like, and watch the words spool out in front of me, actually taking a lot of pleasure in the way they look in my strange handwriting on the page.
- God
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- Nov 07, 2020
My mother was a dramatic and egocentric person, and she died before my father, who died of Alzheimer's disease. But I'd often thought, God, we were so lucky that was the order in which they died because she would have felt put upon.
- I Can
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- Nov 07, 2020
I write all over the house. Because I write in longhand, I can go anywhere I want... I have some notebooks here and there, and then I type it in and pull it out, and I do the revisions all over the place.
- Myself
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- Nov 07, 2020
I try to work in the mornings. Usually, I write in my pajamas and slowly assemble myself. I don't get organized and sit down and get dressed. I do the laundry. I drift in and out of writing.
- Hand
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- Nov 07, 2020
I think I'm less disciplined than a lot of other people, I'm afraid, but on the other hand, I've written a lot of books.
- High School
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- Nov 07, 2020
I wrote a novel in my early twenties; I won a high school prize - my short story got published, and I got 50 dollars, which was a huge deal.
- Love
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- Nov 07, 2020
There are things I read doing research, and there are certain books and writers I just love to read. There are books of Brian Morten's that I love, for instance. There's a wonderful book by an Australian writer named Helen Garner called 'The Children's Bach,' and I just love the way she uses language in it.
- Parents
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- Nov 07, 2020