My stories are full of facts; they have a beginning and an end. For that reason, they will never... occupy a place in contemporary literature. Italo Calvino begincontemporaryend Change image and share on social
My stories are fundamentally about the love of family. Patricia Polacco familyfundamentallylove Change image and share on social
My stories are not Christianized at all. I don't even have any Christians in my stories. What they are, are stories about ordinary people going through extraordinary circumstances in which I'm exploring truth. How light overcomes darkness in a way that's unmistakable to anyone who has any kind of faith. Ted Dekker christianchristianizecircumstance share on social
My stories are often a little mysterious. Chris Van Allsburg mysteriousstory Change image and share on social
My stories are pretty simplistic, but the characters are always complex and always right, and that comes from the script and my research and reverse-engineering what I find in the real world. Tony Scott charactercomplexengineer Change image and share on social
My stories are sometimes closer to poems or meditations, but often there is at least a little narrative in them. Lydia Davis closemeditationnarrative Change image and share on social
My stories are very compact. I want them to say the most complex things in the simplest way. Etgar Keret compactcomplexsimple Change image and share on social
My stories are very somber, so I think I need the comic ingredient. Besides, life has so much humor. Manuel Puig comichumoringredient Change image and share on social
My stories deal with multicultural situations as well as multigenerational settings. Patricia Polacco dealmulticulturalmultigenerational Change image and share on social