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Scott Spires's avatar

I find it interesting that, for a novelist, many of his influences are non-novelists. I recall another novelist (can't remember who) saying that poets influenced him more than novelists did, because poets were more innovative with language.

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Contarini's avatar

This interview caused me to buy the book. But, finding the time to read, it is the problem! Still, it can look at me from the pile and it will know that I want to get to it and that I will as soon as I can.

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