It is sometimes hard to grasp the difference between identifying with one's own roots, understanding people with other roots, and judging what is good or bad.
Mystical additions and subtractions always come out the way you want.
Simple mechanisms do not love.
It is a myth of publishers that people want to read easy things.
A library's ideal function is to be a little bit like a bouquiniste's stall, a place for trouvailles.
I wrote a novel because I had a yen to do it. I believe this is sufficient reason to set out to tell a story.