The interface of history and myth is where my stories take place anyway, and there's always a way I'm trying to tap mythologies with the perfect unde…

- Steve Stern

Sometimes, when I couldn’t afford to pay the utility bill at the end of the month, I was forced to read by the light of the stories themselves.

- Steve Stern

The Holocaust marooned the Jewish people in history.

- Steve Stern

Walter Benjamin has this notion of the angel of history and in a way that's paradoxical itself. We don't have angels in history anymore. We don't bel…

- Steve Stern