My fondness for extended monologue might have been encouraged by two decades of writing stage and radio dramas.
Norman LockEventually, I came to believe, stupidly, that I had exhausted that story's "original" form with its single use. I went on to other stories, other forms and genres.
Norman LockWhen I was awarded a fellowship in poetry by the National Endowment for the Arts (for "Alphabets"), I felt myself suddenly (vaingloriously) equal to my Crow, which would be - I knew at once - Rat.
Norman LockI'm too ambitious to give another man credit, even if that other man is only myself in disguise.
Norman Lock