Being blocked, being uncertain, sitting there not knowing, waiting, abiding with it: this is the work. If you don't have the tolerance for that you're in great trouble. If you want to call it a writer's block... that doesn't seem a very useful name for that kind of abiding that I think is the essence of the work.
Jonathan LethemTeenage life - possibly adult life too is all about what you want and canโt have. And then about what you receive and misuse.
Jonathan LethemI had always wanted to be a writer who confused genre boundaries and who was read in multiple contexts.
Jonathan LethemI don't write about anything I don't love even if that love sometimes gets all screwed up and tormented.
Jonathan Lethem