3 December 2020 Karen Thompson Walker I feel like writing a book there’s always a version in your head that’s an amazing version, but then you write the version that you can write.
3 December 2020 Karen Thompson Walker I can write all the way through the morning, when my mind is clear, and there are no distractions.
3 December 2020 Karen Thompson Walker I left my job in the fall, and now I can set my life up around writing instead of squeezing writing into my day it’s amazing to have that time, and I feel very lucky.
3 December 2020 Karen Thompson Walker Sometimes I think I might not have written ‘The Age of Miracles’ if I hadn’t grown up in California, if I hadn’t been exposed to its very particular blend of beauty and disaster, of danger and denial.
3 December 2020 Karen Thompson Walker Our fears are an amazing gift of the imagination… a way of glimpsing what might be the future when there’s still time to influence how that future will play out.
