What Strikes Me About Toronto Is That

Part Of The Core Of My System, Is A Way Of Trying To Give The Characters More Control. If I'm Practicing Making Up What The Characters Will Do, It's Never Good. In Fact, When I Catch Myself Doing That, I Try To Get Rid Of That Section, And Try And Let Them Start Making The Decisions.

I've Been Interested In Autism Since I've Known About It, Which Is More Or Less Since I've Been Writing.

In Effect, I Grew Up In A Sort Of Timewarp, A Place Where Times Are Scrambled Up. There Are Elements Of My Childhood That Look To Me Now, In Memory More Like The 1940s Or The 1950s Than The 1960s. Jack [womack] Says That That Made Us Science Fiction Writers, Because We Grew Up Experiencing A Kind Of Time Travel.

I Started Writing Short Fiction Very Briefly, As I Imagine Is The Case For Some Novelists.

His Smile Was The Nightmare In My Back Pocket.(speaking About Ronald Reagan)