I Was Never A True Journalist, I

That Is What I Define As A Novel: Something That Has A Beginning, A Middle And An End, With Characters And A Plot That Sustain Interest From The First Sentence To The Last. But That Is Not What I Do At All.

I Do Not Consider Myself A Hispanic Writer.

You Are Just In The Middle Of A Struggle With Words Which Are Really Very Stubborn Things, With A Blank Page, With The Damn Thing That You Use To Write With, A Pen Or A Typewriter, And You Forget All About The Reader When You Are Doing That

I Was An Avid Radio Fan When I Was A Boy, As Well As A Great Lover Of Comic Strips

There Were Influences In My Life That Were More Important Than Journalism, Such As Comic Strips And Radio.