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Every writer knows he is spurious; every fiction writer would rather be credible than authentic.
Both of my parents were journalists, and my rebellion, such as it was, was to become a fiction writer.
The two endorsements I'm most proud of come from Isabel Wilkerson and Toni Morrison. The latter is the greatest American fiction writer of our time, and the former is on her way to being the greatest American nonfiction writer of our time.
My primary ambition is to be a fiction writer... Being a critic wasn't an aspiration of mine.
If you just take me as a fiction writer, then you're probably going to find me fairly limited.
It seems that the fiction writer has a revolting attachment to the poor, for even when he writes about the rich, he is more concerned with what they lack than with what they have.
I feel I'm functioning at some level as a journalist because even though I write fiction, I'm trying to get the world accurate.
Part of being a fiction writer is being able to imagine how someone else is thinking and feeling. I think I've always been good at that.
The thing about being a mystery writer, what marks a mystery writer out from a chick lit author or historical fiction writer, is that you always find a mystery in every situation.