American - Author | January 31, 1959 -
I sometimes allow people to infer that I'm much less successful than I am.
Laura Lippman
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After I started writing crime fiction, I said to myself, 'I may be limited, but the genre's not. There's no reason to change genres if I'm happy writing what I write.' And I am.
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It doesn't feel like work. Yes, I have days that are difficult, but I'm sitting in a chair making up stories. It's what I did for fun as a kid, whether with Barbies or stuffed animals.
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Fiction needs writers and readers, and writers should cultivate both.
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I don't know where my phone is half the time.
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I was part of a generation where kids had a lot of freedom and aimless downtime. I had no scheduled after-school activities. As long as you came home for dinner, everything was fine.
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I love crime fiction, and I'm proud to be part of it, but I'm not without criticism for my own genre.
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