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There’s something really rich and powerful in not talking about what you need to talk about sometimes.


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I have worked really hard to defy categorization, to break down a taxonomy whenever it comes my way.



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Impotence, fetishism, bisexuality, and bondage are all facts of life, and our fiction should reflect that.



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The past was so past it hurt.



I think literature is best when it's voicing what we would prefer not to talk about.

I think literature is best when it's voicing what we would prefer not to talk about.



I am in Boston right now, in fact, to do work at the New England Historical Genealogical Library, where I'm trying to finish up tracing my lineage back to the seventeenth century.

I am in Boston right now, in fact, to do work at the New England Historical Genealogical Library, where I'm trying to finish up tracing my lineage back to the seventeenth century.



I suppose I should say that I treasure blasphemy, as a faith of the highest order.

I suppose I should say that I treasure blasphemy, as a faith of the highest order.



Genre is a bookstore problem, not a literary problem.

Genre is a bookstore problem, not a literary problem.



I judged about a zillion awards this year so Ive been reading a lot of books that just came out.

I judged about a zillion awards this year so Ive been reading a lot of books that just came out.



It's also true, however, that having conquered the regional writer ghetto, I am now intent on conquering the nationalist writer ghetto and moving out into the world more.

It's also true, however, that having conquered the regional writer ghetto, I am now intent on conquering the nationalist writer ghetto and moving out into the world more.



I'm trying to read more dead people because I keep having to read stuff for juries and so forth.

I'm trying to read more dead people because I keep having to read stuff for juries and so forth.





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I was reading everything under the sun from music history to feminist literature to Shakespeare, which is why I'm not a complete idiot at this time.



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