I never know exactly where I'm going with a story, whether it's a short story or a novel. If I did I'd soon grow bored of it. The fun, for me, is in the finding out and the making sense of it.
I always have lots of zany ideas for promotional stuff as publication nears. - Nicholas Royle
I always have lots of zany ideas for promotional stuff as publication nears.
- Nicholas Royle
I am interested in power and in the idea of one country exerting power over another. The Soviets took this to an extreme. - Nicholas Royle
I am interested in power and in the idea of one country exerting power over another. The Soviets took this to an extreme.
I've written over 100 short stories. You could say I'm obsessed with short stories. - Nicholas Royle
I've written over 100 short stories. You could say I'm obsessed with short stories.
What the short story needs above all is for one of the big publishers to get an equivalent series up and running and to support it and promote it. - Nicholas Royle
What the short story needs above all is for one of the big publishers to get an equivalent series up and running and to support it and promote it.
Belgium is a country with a split personality. - Nicholas Royle
Belgium is a country with a split personality.
I was interested in the ways that artists responded to totalitarianism - the Czech Jazz Section, Romanian absurdist theatre, Brecht's alienation effe… - Nicholas Royle
I was interested in the ways that artists responded to totalitarianism - the Czech Jazz Section, Romanian absurdist theatre, Brecht's alienation effe…
The idea that a student can write a sonnet or a novel without having a sound understanding about its history, and where it fits into literature as a … - Nicholas Royle
The idea that a student can write a sonnet or a novel without having a sound understanding about its history, and where it fits into literature as a …
I was particularly drawn to Berlin because of its literal, concrete division. Two halves making a whole, or two entities that were altered doubles of… - Nicholas Royle
I was particularly drawn to Berlin because of its literal, concrete division. Two halves making a whole, or two entities that were altered doubles of…
I have no patience with up-themselves authors who complain about having to trail round a few bookshops signing stock. - Nicholas Royle
I have no patience with up-themselves authors who complain about having to trail round a few bookshops signing stock.
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