Something in the movement of fingers on the keyboard enhances thought. Fingers pull your thoughts forward. Fingers are in some way an extension of yo…

- Josip Novakovich

Fiction is an expressionist painting rather than a photograph.

- Josip Novakovich

Dialogue is easy. It's what you've been doing almost every day, most of your life.

- Josip Novakovich

You don't need to wait for inspiration to write. It's easier to be inspired while writing that while not writing.

- Josip Novakovich

Justin Hermann is one of the best new voices in short fiction-deep and entertaining as hell, with many funny lines, unexpected turns of events, and g…

- Josip Novakovich

"Foreboding" and "ominous" is what you're striving to achieve-not mention.

- Josip Novakovich

In Globetrotter, David Albahari explores the consciousness of emigres from the former Yugoslavia, Croatia and Serbia, showing that while abroad, many…

- Josip Novakovich