Not Amy Bloom’s snow
Ultimately whatever the character observes will reveal her–sometimes what’s being described is secondary. … Read more
Some Flannerys I live by
“Violence is strangely capable of returning my characters to reality”–the honorable Flannery on fiction. … Read more
The Jim Krusoe Litany in my Head
“When you’re writing a scene, give one character a task to complete…” and other elements of the Jim Krusoe writing litany that plays in my head. … Read more