December 2010
10 posts
“Then I calm down and remember another shtick item: Chekhov’s line, in...”
– George Saunders, almost certainly my favourite living writer, in an interview with the New Yorker.
“When I was traveling, because I couldn’t only use my brush, I wrote it without...”
– Lynda Barry, who writes novels with a paintbrush. (via The Paris Review blog)
“In life you have to do a lot of things you don’t fucking want to do. Many...”
– Al fuckin Swearengen
“The best metaphor I know of for being a fiction writer is in Don DeLillo’s...”
– David Foster Wallace, “The Nature of the Fun”
