American - Author | September 1, 1945 -
When I look back at my life and think about what really happened, my memory is obscured by the stories I've created out of those incidents. In stories, as reality melds with art, the result sometimes feels truer than real life.
Scott Spencer
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If a book isn't teaching me something, pulling something out of me, then it will be dull for me and the reader.
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Writers are stewards of the culture. Publishers, librarians, bookstore owners. We're all in this together. To write books that are gripping, important, that people want to have, is to keep publishing alive.
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It may be time for serious literary novelists to take back some of the subject matter we abandoned to hack novelists and the movies.
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