“I like dark subject matter. I'm not sure what that means about me!” MeanMatterDarkSubjectsNot SureSubject Matter Author:Tea Obreht
“When I hit a block, regardless of what I am writing, what the subject matter is, or what's going on in the plot, I go back and I read Pablo Neruda's poetry. I don't actually speak Spanish, so I read it translation. But I always go back to Neruda. I don't know why, but it calms me, calms my brain.” KnowsWritingMatterSpeakBrainSubjectsCalmBlockPlotTranslationsSubject Matter Author:Tea Obreht
“No matter how grave the secret, how imperative absolute silence, someone would always feel the urge to confess, and an unleashed secret is a terrible force.” FeelsMatterForceSecretSilenceTerribleAbsolutesGravesUrgesImperativesUnleashed Author:Tea Obreht