I think genre rules should be porous, if not nonexistent.

Now when I look back to the Guildford of that time, it seems far more exotic to me than Nagasaki.

As a writer, I'm more interested in what people tell themselves happened rather than what actually happened.

The world is crawling with authors touring now. They're like performance artists.

People were incredibly kind to our family and went out of their way to help.