Writers spend three years rearranging 26 letters of the alphabet. It's enough to make you lose your mind day by day
Richard PriceThe kind of event on a conveyor belt that causes a fire occurs in a variety of industrial environments, not uniquely in coal environments.
Richard PriceYou can't take a character anywhere they don't expect the character to go. But within those confines is where creativity lies
Richard PriceIn a given scene I may know nothing more than how it's supposed to end, most of the time not even that. Scenes are improvised. A character does or says something, and with as much spontaneity and schizophrenia as I can muster, another character responds. In this way, everything I write is spontaneous chain reaction and I'm running around playing leapfrog in my brain trying to "be" all my people.
Richard Price