Just because it's got a gun doesn't make it a crime novel, and just because there's a horse doesn't make it a western. Daniel Woodrell crimegunhorse Change image and share on social
It was in a grim room on Eddy Street that I finally opened 'A Moveable Feast.' I read it all overnight. I read it again the next day. Daniel Woodrell dayeddyfeast Change image and share on social
It's called 'The Outlaw Album,' not 'The Ozarks Album.' These are stories that delve into different kinds of outlawry, from criminal acts to interior, or psychological, outlawry. The book is not meant to be a tapestry of the Ozarks. Daniel Woodrell actalbumbook share on social
I think all regions have had their peculiarities of speech rounded off by television, radio, and people travel so much more now. Daniel Woodrell peculiaritypeopleradio Change image and share on social
If I weren't so lazy, I would have 14 books, not eight. Daniel Woodrell booklazy Change image and share on social
When poetry is on the money, 12 words can slay you. I admire that greatly. Daniel Woodrell admiregreatlymoney Change image and share on social
One of the interesting things about the Ozarks is you just about don't have street crime. It's strictly between people who know each other. It really isn't indiscriminate; it's kind of between themselves. Daniel Woodrell crimeindiscriminateinterest share on social
I remember all the writers I started with who I was embarrassed to be around - they were so much better than me. A lot of them are no longer writing. I guess they were better rounded and had other options. Due to social discomfort, I only had the one road. Daniel Woodrell discomfortdueembarrass share on social
The opening novel of the 'Bayou Trilogy' was the first one I finished. Daniel Woodrell bayoufinishopen Change image and share on social
This happens to me all the time: I think I'm working on one thing, but this other thing, whether I want it to or not, keeps coming through. Daniel Woodrell comethingtime Change image and share on social