I hadn't really thought about this until 'The Lake of Dreams,' but I've set all my stories in places that are familiar to me. It frees me up to spend more imaginative time on the characters. Kim Edwards characterdreamfamiliar Change image and share on social
I like clothes that are elegant and comfortable. Kim Edwards clothecomfortableelegant Change image and share on social
In writing, I want to be remembered for telling good stories in beautiful and powerful language, using the poetry of words to reflect the thematic concerns of compelling stories. Kim Edwards beautifulcompelconcern Change image and share on social
I love 'Memory Keeper's Daughter,' but in some ways I think 'The Lake of Dreams' is a stronger book. I was able to tell the story I wanted to tell. That's all you can ever do as a writer. From there on you have no control over it. Kim Edwards bookcontroldaughter share on social
'The Lake of Dreams' grew gradually, over many years, elements and ideas accruing until they gained enough critical mass to become a novel. Kim Edwards accruecriticaldream Change image and share on social
William Trevor is an author I admire; his stories are subtle and powerful, and beautifully written. Kim Edwards admireauthorbeautifully Change image and share on social
There was a sense that there was a lot of word of mouth happening with 'The Memory Keeper's Daughter,' even in hardcover. Kim Edwards daughterhappenhardcover Change image and share on social
