I remember being banned from other houses as a younger child during the winter holiday season; I was the only one who didn't believe in Santa Claus, and I was ruining everyone's Christmas. Jami Attenberg banchildchristmas Change image and share on social
In the past, I was sometimes put in this women's lit category, and I was never really sure that was the appropriate place for me - although I certainly recognize it can be helpful and correct for other people. Jami Attenberg categorycorrecthelpful share on social
I won't go anywhere near the new Times Square. It's seizure-inducing. Jami Attenberg induceseizuresquare Change image and share on social
I have watched Occupy Wall Street mostly from the sidelines. Jami Attenberg occupysidelinestreet Change image and share on social
When does an object become a symbol? All I know is you cannot force it. Jami Attenberg forceobjectsymbol Change image and share on social
The best thing about the Web is the sound of all the individual voices rising. Jami Attenberg individualrisesound Change image and share on social
I find that short stories are almost like palate cleansers or brain cleansers. Jami Attenberg braincleanserfind Change image and share on social
I think when you first start out, you're writing books that are about your immediate place. Jami Attenberg bookplacestart Change image and share on social
Why e-mail a full emotional statement when, instead, you can text a totally insignificant and ambiguous half-considered phrase? Jami Attenberg ambiguousconsideremotional Change image and share on social