Oh my goodness, I hate camping. I am like Frida times 1,000. I have always been attracted to wilderness stories, à la the movie Badlands, when Sissy Spacek and Martin Sheen are in the woods on the lam - maybe because it scares me a little.
I suppose that it's my impulse to mine, as a writer, these scary parts of ourselves and the world. - Edan Lepucki
I suppose that it's my impulse to mine, as a writer, these scary parts of ourselves and the world.
- Edan Lepucki
I think that sharpens the intention of a scene and clarifies a story's arc. Of course, I don't seek the questions until after I've written a scene - … - Edan Lepucki
I think that sharpens the intention of a scene and clarifies a story's arc. Of course, I don't seek the questions until after I've written a scene - …
I did a lot of this through writing flashbacks. Many of the flashbacks took place at Cal's school and I eventually cut them because they didn't seem … - Edan Lepucki
I did a lot of this through writing flashbacks. Many of the flashbacks took place at Cal's school and I eventually cut them because they didn't seem …
have a much harder time writing stories than novels. I need the expansiveness of a novel and the propulsive energy it provides. When I think about sc… - Edan Lepucki
have a much harder time writing stories than novels. I need the expansiveness of a novel and the propulsive energy it provides. When I think about sc…
Oh my goodness, I hate camping. I am like Frida times 1,000. I have always been attracted to wilderness stories, à la the movie Badlands, when Sissy … - Edan Lepucki
Oh my goodness, I hate camping. I am like Frida times 1,000. I have always been attracted to wilderness stories, à la the movie Badlands, when Sissy …
I tossed off a mention of the pirates early on. And they became integral to the backstory. Sometimes now I imagine them in the woods. They scare me. … - Edan Lepucki
I tossed off a mention of the pirates early on. And they became integral to the backstory. Sometimes now I imagine them in the woods. They scare me. …
California seemed to me to be all about secrets and the need for safety. And this leads to this thematic messiness I'm still trying to figure out wha… - Edan Lepucki
California seemed to me to be all about secrets and the need for safety. And this leads to this thematic messiness I'm still trying to figure out wha…
The messiness [in my books] is nothing like an Atwood novel. For me, the deeper subjects are secrets versus intimacy, and how both beget safety but a… - Edan Lepucki
The messiness [in my books] is nothing like an Atwood novel. For me, the deeper subjects are secrets versus intimacy, and how both beget safety but a…
I was interested in writing about gender in this future world where progress has not only halted but turned backward. On another note, sometimes the … - Edan Lepucki
I was interested in writing about gender in this future world where progress has not only halted but turned backward. On another note, sometimes the …
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