I’m still trying to win. And I’m not dead. And the idea that I’m trying to win against such hopeless odds to me is not unrealistic, but it is tragic, I think, if things don’t change. If something other than corporate capitalism doesn’t win.
“I’ve never been able to stop writing, it’s like a compulsion. I tried stopping several times, actively, but it never stuck. I’d always come back. I write because I have to, not because I want to.”