I didn't really expect to be coming to the Oscars..

Long, dark, and lovely she had been, in those days before her mind broke and the parts scattered and she let them go..

When I left Iowa, I definitely never wanted to stand in front of a group of academics again and see if they approved of me. I made up my mind to take….

When I started to be a writer, I was not going to run the risk of boring you..