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Quote by Steve Erickson

“Though energy and inspiration diminish, experience grows - the theme of parents and kids, for instance.”

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Steve Erickson is an American novelist born on April 20, 1950. His works are known for their unique narrative style and profound insights into American society and culture. more

“Before I begin a novel I have a strong sense of at least one central character and how the story begins, and a more vague sense of where things may wind up, but at some point, if the novel is any good at all, the story and characters take on lives of their own and take over the book, and the writer has to be open to that.”

Ifs May Book Character Stories Strong Novel Wind Vague

Author:Steve Erickson

“I believe novels can have secrets from their author, a notion I imagine would appall Nabokov.”

Believe I Believe Secret Novel Imagine Notion

Author:Steve Erickson

“I have like 10 different processes I go to. My favorite one is to just go to an obscure neighborhood I haven't been to in decades and just wander around.”

Different Process Havens My Favorite Decades Wander Neighborhood Obscure

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