“I need to tell the things that are important but which don't make sense in terms of the narrative, things that would destroy symmetry or narrative pace. This is my personal belief about what it means to write nonfiction.” NeedsWritingMeanImportantBeliefTermNarrativeMake SensePaceNonfictionSymmetryPersonal Beliefs Author:Akhil Sharma
“Ernest Hemingway has been the most important influence on me as a writer. But at a certain point as a writer, I realized that he was writing about good people doing good things. This did not match my experience of life and so I found my sentences stretching and becoming less plain.” PeopleWritingImportantInfluenceGood ThingsI RealizedGood PeopleDoing Good Author:Akhil Sharma