“My interest in language is steadfast, but I think each project and its accompanying intentions dictate how language must be used.” ThinkingUsedLanguageInterestProjectsIntentionSteadfast Author:Vivek Shraya
“I don't yet know what style will be required for my next novel, but my sense is that each book will involve a new relationship to language.” KnowsBookNextLanguageNovelStyleNew Relationship Author:Vivek Shraya
“When I wouldn't leave home without my blue contacts or when I was bleaching my hair, I didn't have the language to articulate that I was trying to assimilate to whiteness. If anything, I was trying to "look normal."” IfsTryingLooksHomeLanguageHairNormalBlueContactWhitenessBleaching Author:Vivek Shraya