I like giving readers an opportunity to get a hold of me in that way and to read things I've written which might disappear otherwise.MQuote by Michael Chabon about things
It just clicked: if the character had a nosebleed, it would be like a 'losing the virginity' thing, physical evidence like blood on the sheets. That was exactly the kind of image I'd been looking for.MQuote by Michael Chabon about things
It probably reaches deep down into my childhood history as a geek, being interested in comic books and getting nowhere with girls. Those two things going hand-in-hand.MQuote by Michael Chabon about things
It was a little scary because a similar thing had happened with Fountain City, the failed novel, all sorts of disparate themes running together; in that book I trusted my instincts but it didn't work. I couldn't get it to hang together.MQuote by Michael Chabon about things
That's the best thing about writing, when you're in that zone, you're porous, ready to absorb the solution.MQuote by Michael Chabon about things
The things I keep going back to, rereading, maybe they say more about me as a reader than about the books. Love in the Time of Cholera, Pale Fire.MQuote by Michael Chabon about things
Those things tend not to get reprinted. It's nice to be able to give them another chance at life by putting them on the web.MQuote by Michael Chabon about things