I completely agree that place is the most emotionally resonant aspect of a story. Our environment affects us every bit as much as our relationships w…

- Lucy Jane Bledsoe

I love my work. What's more fun than playing with imagination? I also believe storytelling is the most powerful way people communicate with one anoth…

- Lucy Jane Bledsoe

My job is to tell good stories, convey meanings, invoke emotion as well as I can. I'd rather be doing that than anything else.

- Lucy Jane Bledsoe

Writing is incredibly hard. But I want to do it. That said, I make it the top priority in every day, which for me means the first hours after getting…

- Lucy Jane Bledsoe

About writing I learned that always, always, always it's necessary to haunt your settings. I'm a big researcher. All my fiction is based on tons of d…

- Lucy Jane Bledsoe

When I was fifteen I believed that sex was nearly the same thing as softball.

- Lucy Jane Bledsoe

that crack of the bat against a ball has been my mantra, a sound I hear in desperate moments, at times when I crave total satisfaction, a sound I hea…

- Lucy Jane Bledsoe