A creative writing program is only as good as its teachers, and I was fortunate in having two great writers as mentors.
Jay McInerneyYou described the feeling you’d always had of being misplaced, of always standing to one side of yourself, of watching yourself in the world even as you were being in the world, and wondering if this was how everyone felt. That you always believed that other people had a clearer idea of what they were doing, and didn’t worry quite so much about why.
Jay McInerneyMost of the people I write about have been ambitious outlanders who have been attracted to New York from other parts of the world.
Jay McInerney