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I like to write first-person because I like to become the character I'm writing.

- Wally Lamb
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Human behavior in the midst of hardship caught my attention very early on, and my first stories were all pictures, no words.

Human behavior in the midst of hardship caught my attention very early on, and my first stories were all pictures, no words.

The roundness of life's design may be a sign that there is a presence beyond ourselves.

As my early drawings warned me, where humans go, lions and tidal waves follow.

I think I write fiction for the opportunity to get beyond the limits of my own life.

I wanted to connect a modern story with a myth that I had read.

Love comes in far more shapes and sizes than what the family-values crowd condones, of course.

I love the most the students with troubled lives.

I like to be surprised. The best writing is when it defies me, when it starts going a different way than I had planned.

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