The relationship between reader and characters is very difficult. It is even more peculiar than the relationship between the writer and his characters.

Titles are not only important, they are essential for me. I cannot write without a title

When I write, the first blank page, or any blank page, means nothing to me. What means something is a page that has been filled with words.

I wrote for a weekly magazine and then edited a literary magazine, but I did not really feel comfortable with the profession of journalism itself

If the sleep of reason produces monsters, what does the sleep of unreason produce?

The relationship between reader and characters is very difficult. It is even more peculiar than the relationship between the writer and his characters.

Well, I write in exile because I cannot return to my country, so I have no choice but to see myself as an exiled writer.