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I wanted to be a fashion journalist and went to the London College of Fashion to do a journalism and promotion course.
I never conceived of not writing a novel. I believed - oh, God, I believed, it was an article of faith! - I was born to write a novel.
Journalism without a moral position is impossible. Every journalist is a moralist. It's absolutely unavoidable.
It's never nice to lose someone close to you; unfortunately, life goes on, and we have to make peace with it and move on.
Unfortunately, cancer is the number one killer of children in this country today, and it destroys not only these innocent victims, but their families as well.
Though the publishing industry swears the market is oversaturated, books written by Iraq and Afghanistan veterans and by embedded journalists keep on coming.
I find writing songs hard, because it does not come naturally to me. I never set out to be a songwriter or a singer.
Unfortunately, I don't get to read nearly as much as I want because I'm always working on my own stuff, either the novels or newspaper columns.
All my journalism, all my books are first person, and it's all memoir. Even when I'm writing about the oil spill in the Gulf, it's all first person there.