For Three Months, A Person Sits And

All My Writing-life People Kept Telling Me That I Should Stop Writing Short Stories And Start Writing Novels: My Agent, My Israeli Publisher, My Foreign Ones, My Bank Manager - They All Felt And Keep Feeling That I'm Doing Something Wrong Here.

My First And Biggest Love Was Always Fiction Writing. But It Is A Very Lonely Pastime.

Writing Is A Way Of Living Other Lives. It Is A Way Of Expanding Your Life. It's Not Actually Living A Different Life, It Just Means That You're Hungry For Life. There Are So Many Things You Want To Do.

When My Books Were Translated, It Was Always About The Characters, Because The Unique Language Aspect Was Lost In Translation.

Translators Are Like Ninjas. If You Notice Them, They’re No Good.