I started writing it the day after Sept. 11. I was living in New York City. We didnt have any phone service and we didnt have any mail. Like a lot of writers do, I started to write in a voice that I missed.
Kathryn StockettI always order the banned books from a black market dealer in California, figuring if the State of Mississippi banned them, they must be good.
Kathryn StockettAnd you call yourself a Christian,' were Hilly's words to me and I thought, God. When did I ever do that?
Kathryn Stockett