Some is, I think, the personal in any act of writing. You find yourself caught up: you start a sentence, and it becomes revelatory, not just of the character, but of you as well.
David BezmozgisThere are books like Darkness at Noon, which from the prose standpoint I don't think is a perfect book. It has flaws. But for its time, it was very politically courageous.
David BezmozgisWhen writing dialogue, I hear it in both Russian and English, and try to find a language that combines the two.
David Bezmozgis