I did private study for about a month five days a week six hours a day. I came to understand the character in ways that I never would've previous to that. I was so innocent in respect to ways of creating characters.
I've been a little bit obsessed with religion without being a religious person for about a decade.
When I was writing 'The Abstinence Teacher ' I really tried to immerse myself...
I don't really distinguish between sympathy and honesty when I'm writing. The...
I think I'm fascinated by the power of religion in our culture. Like a lot of...
Nothing is more dead and dated than the book which once caused...
The mind is its own place, and in itself can make a heaven of hell, a hell...
I want to ask those who are aiding terror, what do...