I want my prose to be as clear as a pane of glass.

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Continuity is one of the things I like about New England.

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I always want to write something better than the last book.

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Being a professional writer is not an easy way to make a living.

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People say you can't teach writing, but I think that's nonsense.

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I wrote a novel about the combat experiences I didn't have in Vietnam.

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The combination of domesticity and wildness - that's a deep expression.

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If you had an essentially happy childhood, that tends to dwell with you.

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I think if the writing comes too easily, it shows - it's usually hard to read.

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When I select a topic, it's usually a commitment of two to three years of my life.

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