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All my journalism, all my books are first person, and it's all memoir. Even when I'm writing about the oil spill in the Gulf, it's all first person there.

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I've always wanted to be a novelist, so I just try to write really great narrative.

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I got out of Iowa all set to be a poet and a novelist, but you know what? It's really tough to make a living as a poet.

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Kook means the clueless beginner who paddles his surf board out to the other surfers in the lineup and starts chattering away like it's a cocktail party, completely ignores all the finely-tuned protocols of surf that have developed over decades.

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My dad was a copywriter on Madison Avenue at the same time as the TV show 'Mad Men' is set. My mom raised the kids and was a scholarship coordinator at a school. More importantly, dad was a writer and my mom an artist.

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I have two younger sisters, and it was a family full of creativity.

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I love to fish almost more than anything.

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I always wanted to be a writer. I was writing poetry when I was 6.

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Loss is universal. I've lost grandparents that I dearly adored, lost animals that were like brothers to me. Many of us have gone through terrible breakups.

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The one thing they didn't tell you at Iowa is how hard it is to make a living writing fiction and poetry.

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Type: Writer

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