I always try to be alert to the potential for repetition, for a decaying orbit with regard to my use of technique, etc.

I always try to be alert to the potential for repetition, for a decaying orbit with regard to my use of technique, etc.

Who had the bigger burden? The one who had to watch the other person endure or the one who endured?

Nothing that lived and breathed was truly objective—even in a vacuum, even if all that possessed the brain was a self-immolating desire for the truth.

My mother is an artist, and I have a strong visual sense. I almost always choose the cover art for my books. I've learned that the more I collaborate, like by having someone do a soundtrack to one of my books, the more I see my own work differently.

The stories in Get In Trouble confirm once again that Kelly Link is a modern virtuoso of the form-playful and subversive required reading for anyone who loves short fiction.

You can either waste time worrying about a death that might not come or concentrate on what’s left to you.