I'm trying to keep it fresh for me. I'm just trying to not bore myself. And if I can do a detective novel, and if I can do a horror novel, then why do it again? To keep the work challenging I have to keep moving.
Colson WhiteheadAs I get older and write more books I'm definitely allowing the humorous side of my personality more rein in my work.
Colson WhiteheadFor years I felt that I wasn't ready to take on slavery. It's a huge topic, and I didn't want to mess it up.
Colson Whitehead