Ive had a lot of very positive feedback about those stories, and seem to have struck upon something that most people feel. I can also tap dance, and dont know many other authors who can. – Paul Kane
I believe that, like most writers, my personality comes through in the fiction. So in that respect my writing cant be like any other authors really. – Paul Kane
As for goals, I dont set myself those anymore. Im not one of these I must have achieved this and that by next year kind of writers. I take things as they come and find that patience and persistence tend to win out in the end. – Paul Kane
The most terrifying thing I can think of is being alone – and I mean utterly alone, like no one else in the world alone – at night. Thats the nucleus of the first story in my collection and its also where the title came from for the book. – Paul Kane
I turned 54 this year and I find myself feeling like Im in a bit of a race to get down on paper the way I really feel about life – or the way it has presented to me. And because it has presented to me very beautifully, this is hard. It is technically very hard to show positive manifestations. – George Saunders