Added to playlist20:24 “Talent is like personality, it’s like any version of fate, it responds to how it’s treated."Rachel CuskYou Can Live the Wrong Life
Added to playlist16:46 “It’s a way of saying something that I can’t say any other way.”Gunnhild ØyehaugCrossing Long and Short
Added to playlist08:58 "I prefer the challenge of writing about others."Isabella HammadNostalgia Has a Real Force
Added to playlist33:00 “There’s humanism at the core of literature.”Elif ShafakArt is About Resistance
Added to playlist45:43 "Humans generally have too complex a brain for the life they live."Michel HouellebecqWriting is Like Cultivating Parasites in Your Brain
Added to playlist1:26 “The only counsel that is acceptable is to work!"Mario Vargas LlosaAdvice to the Young
Added to playlist52:49 “To me, fiction is a chance to actually have the experience of being someone else from the inside.”Jennifer EganWriting Out the American Psyche
Added to playlist35:52 “Literature at its most powerful helps to shift the axis of an age.”Ben OkriWe Can Ascend Mountains
Added to playlist02:26 "They are bringing us tomorrow’s news based on what happened to them now."SjónLet Us Hear Their Stories
Added to playlist23:32 "I think a lot of politics is based on people's dreams and nightmares."Johannes AnyuruMy Way to Become a Writer
Added to playlist37:34 “You can’t be closed in literature – it opens you."Ariana ReinesThe Impulse of Poetry
Added to playlist22:01 “If you were completely in agreement with the world as it is, you wouldn’t write novels.”Mario Vargas LlosaLiterature Makes Citizens Critical
