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Memory is the fourth dimension to any landscape. Janet Fitch dimensionfourthlandscape Change image and share on social
While out on the perimeter, women discovered the freedom of badlands. They were curiously free to invent, without having to liberate themselves from the forms and rewards of the cultural norm. Janet Fitch badlandculturalcuriously Change image and share on social
Your protagonist is your reader's portal into the story. The more observant he or she can be, the more vivid will be the world you're creating. They don't have to be super-educated, they just have to be mentally active. Keep them looking, thinking, wondering, remembering. Janet Fitch activecreateeducate share on social
I'd say that the question whether love still exists plays the same role in my novels as the question of God's existence in Dostoevsky. Michel Houellebecq dostoevskyexistexistence Change image and share on social
With literary fiction, generally a film maker falls in love with a book. In commercial fiction, it's a producer or studio falling in love with a book they can make into a movie with worldwide appeal. Robert Gottlieb appealbookcommercial Change image and share on social
Especially now, with 'Glee,' it's allowed a lot of kids to love music and performing at a young age. All ages watched 'American Idol,' but I think it was nice to be able to show kids, 'Hey, you can be here, too.' David Archuleta ageallowamerican share on social
