I'm still primarily interested in observing as closely as possible the shifting weather between people. I think the master of this sort of thing, and a writer who has meant a great deal to me, is Henry James: there's a magical way that he has of turning the slightest gesture into a whole world of drama and feeling.
Garth GreenwellI studied opera, and when I left conservatory I told myself I would never sing in public again.
Garth GreenwellI'm not sure any narrative model has been more important for me than Benjamin Britten's chamber operas.
Garth GreenwellBulgaria is a fascinating, beautiful, difficult country, and I fell in love with it.
Garth GreenwellI think it's harder to avoid reflection on those larger patterns of history or society when they so insistently call into question your right to exist.
Garth Greenwell