Without sounding pompous, I really do feel that I have a set of standards that I must adhere to, even leaving aside considerations of what the readers expect.
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Nationality: American Type: Psychologist Born: August 9, 1949 |
If you respect the art and you have some talent about you, I'm on your team.
Short-story writing requires an exquisite sense of balance. Novelists, frankly, can get away with more. A novel can have a dull spot or two, because the reader has made a different commitment.

