The biggest problem in the fictional treatment of sex is that it's not treated as part of the story but as a pause from the story. The best sex scenes in fiction are the ones that advance the story.
A knowledge of craft is not the enemy of creativity. You sit down to write and realize, today's going to be a really unconscious day and I'm going to… - K. M. Soehnlein
A knowledge of craft is not the enemy of creativity. You sit down to write and realize, today's going to be a really unconscious day and I'm going to…
- K. M. Soehnlein
I am always interested in characters who are in these kinds of transitional moments in their lives, when it's not clear where they're going to end up… - K. M. Soehnlein
I am always interested in characters who are in these kinds of transitional moments in their lives, when it's not clear where they're going to end up…
But revision is a creative act, not merely an analytical imposition of rules of style on a more creative first draft. That's a myth - that the first … - K. M. Soehnlein
But revision is a creative act, not merely an analytical imposition of rules of style on a more creative first draft. That's a myth - that the first …
It's about transitioning from adolescence, when you live together with parents and see each other every day, to the era when you don't live together … - K. M. Soehnlein
It's about transitioning from adolescence, when you live together with parents and see each other every day, to the era when you don't live together …
Living in the world of the workshop, which I do as a teacher, you have to be articulate about craft. And that often involves imposing analysis on wor… - K. M. Soehnlein
Living in the world of the workshop, which I do as a teacher, you have to be articulate about craft. And that often involves imposing analysis on wor…
Knowing that we'd meet Ruby at the point where she stopped believing, I knew I was also going to have to deal with what you do with your capacity for… - K. M. Soehnlein
Knowing that we'd meet Ruby at the point where she stopped believing, I knew I was also going to have to deal with what you do with your capacity for…
I remember being in the same position as Ruby, when I no longer believed in God as I was raised to believe. But I still am a believer - it's a person… - K. M. Soehnlein
I remember being in the same position as Ruby, when I no longer believed in God as I was raised to believe. But I still am a believer - it's a person…
It's a rare memoir that can tell a story that seems brand new, but Nina Here Nor There does it. This one-of-a-kind narrator undertakes a quest that i… - K. M. Soehnlein
It's a rare memoir that can tell a story that seems brand new, but Nina Here Nor There does it. This one-of-a-kind narrator undertakes a quest that i…
Not a lot of contemporary fiction is written about brothers and sisters. Salinger's Franny and Zooey was an inspiration for me. In Franny and Zooey, … - K. M. Soehnlein
Not a lot of contemporary fiction is written about brothers and sisters. Salinger's Franny and Zooey was an inspiration for me. In Franny and Zooey, …
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