There are still things out there in the universe to contemplate and spend our lives chasing.
Leigh NewmanI've managed to create intimacy with people I know, and people that I don't know. The longer things stay inside of us, the more we think they are black or tainted, but they're really not.
Leigh NewmanI'm pretty much of the Shakespearean school. Dialogue is character. How we speak is who we are.
Leigh NewmanWhen you're looking around for metaphor or simile, I do think it's often helpful to keep inside the world of the book, to gather your comparisons from the stuff particular to that world - be they king salmon and aviation fuel, or pot roasts and spatulas.
Leigh Newman