I always begin [a novel] with outlines, but they change and so do my endings and beginnings.

People don’t fear the wind until it fells a tree. Then, they say it’s too much.

I'm addicted to writing.

My accountancy experience could come in handy if ever I find myself in the right position. For now, I'm very happy to write.

I can't say L'Etranger influenced me to write, but for the first time I considered the possibility of telling a story that resembled my own experiences in my own voice.

I always begin [a novel] with outlines, but they change and so do my endings and beginnings.

At some point, practicality requires that you reach out to people in the business. You have to take care of business if you value your work.