I want to love fiction
“I got really into the writing part. I filled up a few pages in a journal and took photos to send to my boyfriend, so he could read it. I wanted him to experience the scenario with me.”
Jane McGonigal • Imaginable: How to See the Future Coming and Feel Ready for Anything—Even Things That Seem Impossible Today
I write as I breathe, naturally, flowingly, spontaneously, out of an overflow, not as a substitute for life. I am more interested in human beings than in writing, more interested in lovemaking than in writing, more interested in living than in writing. More interested in becoming a work of art than in creating one. I am more interesting than what I... See more
In Defense of the Fluid Self: Why Anaïs Nin Turned Down a Harper’s Bazaar Profile
The problem was the lifting of the invisible barrier between the story and the reader. “I have to create a fictional space,” Christian says. “Can you do that? I mean if this is just a story then anything you do in it will just be another part of it, it will follow from what came before,”