Sublime

Kraft was a skinny, harmless kid from Pennsylvania who wanted only to be liked, and was destined to be disappointed in even so humble and degrading an ambition.

collogue.

“Irish love of defeat, betrayal of himself.”

The Trouble I’ve Seen,

Give names to major characters. Include their ages, physical descriptions, or personality traits when important to the story.

simply began to write about a character,” Stern tells me. “I’m always observing people, reading people, thinking about people, and trying to understand.

cicerone

But it was one thing to allow someone to kill for you and another to let him live next door.