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Suggest Revision: What's lucky about my career in general is that I stumbled into what every writer most wants. Not repeating myself and doing strange things has become my trademark.
 
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Suggest Revision: When the civil rights battle was won, all the Jews and hippies and artists were middle class white people and all the blacks were still poor. Materially, not much changed.
 
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Suggest Revision: I don't paint anymore. I haven't since I abandoned it at 19, in order to begin writing seriously.
 
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Suggest Revision: I got into underground comics fairly early on and kind of wandered away from the superhero stuff, but I was an art student and I was drawing a lot as a kid.
 
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Suggest Revision: I grew up with an artist father, and my parents' friends were also mainly artists or writers, so he connects what I do with his example.
 
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Suggest Revision: I had always wanted to be a writer who confused genre boundaries and who was read in multiple contexts.
 
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Suggest Revision: I just noticed recently that in one book after another I seem to find an excuse to find some character who, to put it idiotically simply, is allowed to talk crazy.
 
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Suggest Revision: I keep one simple rule that I only move in one direction - I write the book straight through from beginning to end. By following time's arrow, I keep myself sane.
 
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Suggest Revision: I learned to write fiction the way I learned to read fiction - by skipping the parts that bored me.
 
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Suggest Revision: I never take any notes or draw charts or make elaborate diagrams, but I hold an image of the shape of a book in my head and work from that mental hologram.
 
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