Kelly Link's prose is conveyed in details so startling and fine that you work up a sweat just waiting for the next sentence to land. This is why we read, crave, need, can't live without short stories.
Tea Obrehtdeath should be celebrated...when you put something in the ground you always know where it is
Tea ObrehtIn the end, all you want is someone to long for you when it comes time to put you in the ground.
Tea ObrehtWhen I hit a block, regardless of what I am writing, what the subject matter is, or what's going on in the plot, I go back and I read Pablo Neruda's poetry. I don't actually speak Spanish, so I read it translation. But I always go back to Neruda. I don't know why, but it calms me, calms my brain.
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