“For me, as I've said many times, the story is not research. The story is how the characters relate with each other and with the environment... I try to apply my imagination to what could have happened and how a little child could have viewed and processed the event.” TryingChildrenLittlesSaidCharacterStoriesImaginationEnvironmentHappenedEventsResearchRelateMy Imagination Author:Uwem Akpan
“I believe artists should be able to step into other people's situations, contexts and cultures and work from there. If artists don't have that freedom, then, as someone has said, are we all writing our autobiographies?” PeopleIfsShouldWritingBelieveSaidAbleArtistCultureI BelieveSituationStepsAutobiography Author:Uwem Akpan
