All Novels Are Sequels; Influence Is Bliss.

I Love The Internet And It Has Been Incredibly Useful And I Have Made Discoveries That Have Been Immeasurably Crucial To My Work- Things I Don’t Know How I Ever Would Have Found Out Otherwise, That Are Perfect, Just What I Need For Whatever I’m Doing.

I Don't Have A Problem With Many Uses Of The Word Genre, Just Certain Ones. I Have The Most Trouble When These Labels Are Used To Prevent Discussion, To Prevent A Work From Being Taken Seriously As Literature. When We Say "genre," We Generally Mean "something Crappy," Something That Would Be Sold In An Airport.

So It Was Scary, But That's How It Goes. To My Great Delight, I Discovered That It Did All Belong.

Misogyny Comes Naturally To A Young Man In His Late Teens; It Is A Function Of The Powerful Homosocial Impulses That Flower Along Fraternity Row, That Drove The Mod Movements Of The Middle Sixties And Late Seventies, That Lie At The Heart Of Every Rock Band Formed By Men Of That Age.

I’d Spent My Whole Life Waiting To Awake On An Ordinary Morning In The Town That Was Destined To Be My Home, In The Arms Of The Woman I Was Destined To Love, Knowing The People And Doing The Work That Would Make Up The Changing But Essentially Invariable Landscape Of My Particular Destiny.