I rarely ever put my head above the rampart and see where this big lumbering behemoth called 'global literature' is going.

Perpetual encagement endows any mirage of salvation with credibility.

I've become a less brave traveller since I became a dad, but in the past I was more foolhardy than brave.

Nothing is as eloquent as nothing.

The soul is a verb." He impales a lit candle on a spike. "Not a noun.

To enslave an individual troubles your consciences, Archivist, but to enslave a clone is no more troubling than owning the latest six-wheeler ford, ethically. Because you cannot discern our differences, you assume we have none. But make no mistake: even same-stem fabricants cultured in the same wombtank are as singular as snowflakes.

Little girls are like old cats. If they don't like you nothing on Earth will make them pretend to.