I've been surprised at how much an unknown like myself can accomplish just by reaching out to people and pleading my case. Quotes for the book cover, reviews and interviews, readings and radio appearances - all this by simply moving ahead and making contact with folks I thought might enjoy the writing.
タグ: book, ahead, people, myself

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All of my close friends are emotional train wrecks. This is what makes our lives interesting - constantly doubting ourselves, worrying, wondering if we've made a mistake. Could we have done better? Are we good people? Are we bad people?
タグ: better, mistake, people, good
I come by writing dialogue fairly naturally, I've got a chatty family; I'm a bit of a voyeur, and if I'm ever in a public place, I automatically find myself listening.
タグ: writing, place, family, myself
The idea is this: It's important to upset one's work habits, to topple the cart for each project.
タグ: project, upset, important, work
I was halfway through a rough draft of 'The Sisters Brothers' when it came time to start the 'Terri' adaptation.
タグ: rough, through, start, time
I don't necessarily want to make people stomp and clap. I simply want to engage people.
タグ: simply, make, want, people
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