I'm not trying to write cinematic novels, but I have been told several times that my style is cinematic.
Nicholas RoyleIncreasingly, those who used to teach and write critical or theoretical texts are writing fiction, poetry and so on; and kinds of texts are being produced that call for budding readers rather different from those who studied literature in the past.
Nicholas RoyleWhat the short story needs above all is for one of the big publishers to get an equivalent series up and running and to support it and promote it.
Nicholas RoyleThe short story feels like the most natural length for prose fiction, or certainly for the kind of ideas and situations I like to encounter.
Nicholas Royle