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Last Updated on May 30, 2021

Brooklyn
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Nov 07, 2020

I was born in Brooklyn, but I never lived there.

Great
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Nov 07, 2020

I have a great fondness for the liars in my stories.

Irish
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Nov 07, 2020

My parents were both first-generation Irish Catholics raised in Brooklyn.

Difference
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Nov 07, 2020

I'm always telling my students, don't - don't worry so much third person, first person. It doesn't make that much difference.

Graduate Students
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Nov 07, 2020

At the beginning of every semester, I ask my graduate students whether there is something I should read that will help me understand their work.

Nov 07, 2020

I read a little bit of nonfiction and a lot of poetry. I think of poetry as my shot of whiskey when I don't have time to savor a whole bottle of wine.

Look
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Nov 07, 2020

The thing that fiction can do is look from the inside out rather than from the outside in. Even memoir leaves me somewhat frustrated. I think now we need a poet to uncover what isn't on the surface.

Like
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Nov 07, 2020

It worries me that undergrads and high school students are forced into books they aren't ready for, like Faulkner's, and then they are afraid of putting their toes in the water again.

Feel
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Nov 07, 2020

Publishing a short story can sometimes feel like shouting into the dark... your words come out, and then nothing... but I don't think that's why I tend to write novels rather than stories.

Night
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Nov 07, 2020

Read everything. Write all the time. And if you can do anything else that gives you equal pleasure and allows you to sleep soundly at night, do that instead. The writing life is an odd one, to say the least.

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