“I really don't watch enough TV to know about the impact. In my experience as a TV writer, I would say is the exact opposite - it's very constricted, all having to conform to a form. My sense of fiction writing is not to think about rules but to be driven by the characters and their stories. I often ask myself what's at risk here, who needs what, and how are they going to get it. There has to be a reason for the reader to stop living their own life and start reading your book.” ThinkingWritingBookReasonEnoughCharacterReadingRiskDrivenConform Author:A.M. Homes
“I liked the fact she understood how we all have little secret habits that seem normal enough to us, but which we know better than to mention out loud.” KnowsLittlesEnoughFactsSeemsSecretHabitNormalUnderstoodLoud Author:A.M. Homes