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Interview: Jim Crace
"I'm not a woman and I'm not a hairy-arsed, macho novelist like McCarthy. The Pesthouse—unlike Oryx & Crake and The Road—is a book about optimism, so the only purpose of the novel was to take the narrative into dark places so that when the optimism was found it would be high value."
"I'm not a woman and I'm not a hairy-arsed, macho novelist like McCarthy. The Pesthouse—unlike Oryx & Crake and The Road—is a book about optimism, so the only purpose of the novel was to take the narrative into dark places so that when the optimism was found it would be high value."
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Interview: D. Harlan Wilson
"There aren't enough jetpacks in the world. There aren't enough sentient mustaches and mechanical pterodactyls and spontaneous science fictionalized kung fu fights. Fiction writing allows me to have these things ."
"There aren't enough jetpacks in the world. There aren't enough sentient mustaches and mechanical pterodactyls and spontaneous science fictionalized kung fu fights. Fiction writing allows me to have these things ."
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Interview: Brendan McCarthy
"My own interest in comics has always been anti-filmic. I am very bored with cinematic 'film licks' as the main narrative techniques. That's alright if you want your comic to be easily assimilated by the film business."
"My own interest in comics has always been anti-filmic. I am very bored with cinematic 'film licks' as the main narrative techniques. That's alright if you want your comic to be easily assimilated by the film business."
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Interview: David Peace
"I wanted The Damned Utd to be back to basics. A book like a Ramones' song."
"I wanted The Damned Utd to be back to basics. A book like a Ramones' song."
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Interview: A. Stevens [The Edgier Waters]
"Corrupting the minds of the impressionable, or at least showing them the alternative, that's what we're about."
"Corrupting the minds of the impressionable, or at least showing them the alternative, that's what we're about."
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Interview: Henry Baum
"I'm not a hippie, I'm not really a beatnik, I'm not even a punk rocker."
"I'm not a hippie, I'm not really a beatnik, I'm not even a punk rocker."
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Interview: David Roberts
"Alas there is no graveyard in view, but I can see Battersea Power station if I crane my neck."
"Alas there is no graveyard in view, but I can see Battersea Power station if I crane my neck."
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Interview: Mick Jackson
"It's about time I got it finished so that I can get on with the rest of my life."
"It's about time I got it finished so that I can get on with the rest of my life."
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Interview: Max Barry
"Imagine how much more enjoyable life would be if you could be narky and pissed off with everyone without there being any downside."
"Imagine how much more enjoyable life would be if you could be narky and pissed off with everyone without there being any downside."
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Interview: Maggie Dubris
"I can't understand the words, so I imagine that they mean all sorts of great things."
"I can't understand the words, so I imagine that they mean all sorts of great things."
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Interview: Jasper Fforde
"I generally think of ‘Cult’ as being a group of people with a bizarre and possibly self-destructive level of obsessive ideology, and that doesn’t describe people who read me. I prefer the term ‘enthusiastic following’, but it’s less newsworthy."
"I generally think of ‘Cult’ as being a group of people with a bizarre and possibly self-destructive level of obsessive ideology, and that doesn’t describe people who read me. I prefer the term ‘enthusiastic following’, but it’s less newsworthy."
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Interview: Henry Rollins
"Those who saddle themselves with the title of writer are in for a life of agony, whether they are good or not."
"Those who saddle themselves with the title of writer are in for a life of agony, whether they are good or not."
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Interview: George Saunders
"I wish I had written The Collected Works of William Shakespeare. Because then I would be the greatest writer ever in the English language and could take a few weeks off and just listen to CDs."
"I wish I had written The Collected Works of William Shakespeare. Because then I would be the greatest writer ever in the English language and could take a few weeks off and just listen to CDs."
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Interview: Jonathan Safran Foer
"Believe it or not, I had a sleepover in St. Peter's with Pope Benedict XVI."
"Believe it or not, I had a sleepover in St. Peter's with Pope Benedict XVI."
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Interview: Danny King
"Every time something similar comes out I get a bit narked off that some bastard's got in there before me."
"Every time something similar comes out I get a bit narked off that some bastard's got in there before me."
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Interview: Jim Crace
"I'm not a woman and I'm not a hairy-arsed, macho novelist like McCarthy. The Pesthouse—unlike Oryx & Crake and The Road—is a book about optimism, so the only purpose of the novel was to take the narrative into dark places so that when the optimism was found it would be high value."
"I'm not a woman and I'm not a hairy-arsed, macho novelist like McCarthy. The Pesthouse—unlike Oryx & Crake and The Road—is a book about optimism, so the only purpose of the novel was to take the narrative into dark places so that when the optimism was found it would be high value."
:: Read on >>
Interview: D. Harlan Wilson
"There aren't enough jetpacks in the world. There aren't enough sentient mustaches and mechanical pterodactyls and spontaneous science fictionalized kung fu fights. Fiction writing allows me to have these things ."
"There aren't enough jetpacks in the world. There aren't enough sentient mustaches and mechanical pterodactyls and spontaneous science fictionalized kung fu fights. Fiction writing allows me to have these things ."
:: Read on >>
Interview: Brendan McCarthy
"My own interest in comics has always been anti-filmic. I am very bored with cinematic 'film licks' as the main narrative techniques. That's alright if you want your comic to be easily assimilated by the film business."
"My own interest in comics has always been anti-filmic. I am very bored with cinematic 'film licks' as the main narrative techniques. That's alright if you want your comic to be easily assimilated by the film business."
:: Read on >>
Interview: David Peace
"I wanted The Damned Utd to be back to basics. A book like a Ramones' song."
"I wanted The Damned Utd to be back to basics. A book like a Ramones' song."
:: Read on >>
Interview: A. Stevens [The Edgier Waters]
"Corrupting the minds of the impressionable, or at least showing them the alternative, that's what we're about."
"Corrupting the minds of the impressionable, or at least showing them the alternative, that's what we're about."
:: Read on >>
Interview: Henry Baum
"I'm not a hippie, I'm not really a beatnik, I'm not even a punk rocker."
"I'm not a hippie, I'm not really a beatnik, I'm not even a punk rocker."
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