I don't know when I'm writing dark. I don't know when I'm writing funny or even heartbreaking. I'm always just trying to write it true.
Julianna BaggottI didn't start writing so that I could more deeply know myself. I was bored of myself, my life, my childhood, my hometown. I started writing as a way to know others, to get away from myself.
Julianna BaggottYou learn to exploit genre for the more important things - to my mind - like story, character, image, language.
Julianna Baggott