I write fiction longhand. That's not so much about rejecting technology as being unable to write fiction on a computer for some reason. I don't think I would write it on a typewriter either. I write in a very blind gut instinctive way. It just doesn't feel right. There's a physical connection. And then in nonfiction that's not the case at all. I can't even imagine writing nonfiction by hand.
Jennifer EganI haven't had writer's block. I think it's because my process involves writing very badly.
Jennifer EganThe music industry is an interesting lens through which to look at change, because it has had such a difficult time adjusting to the digital age.
Jennifer EganTimeโs a goon, right? You gonna let that goon push you around?โ Scotty shook his head. โThe goon won.
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