I found my voice was a reaction to all that voice stuff.

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But guys such as Allen and William are more supportive than most men.

But guys such as Allen and William are more supportive than most men.

I'm very staid compared to my students, actually.

I'm very staid compared to my students, actually.

You can do whatever you want with my work.

You can do whatever you want with my work.

But I still don't have a clear idea of what my voice is.

But I still don't have a clear idea of what my voice is.

I think it's really important to find out why people hurt you or try to...

I think it's really important to find out why people hurt you or try to...

And I'm working at trying to find a kind of language where I won't be...

And I'm working at trying to find a kind of language where I won't be...

You know I've had work banned.

You know I've had work banned.

And internalization is used in this country as a very effective political tool.

And internalization is used in this country as a very effective political tool.

I write it to get it out of me. I don't write it to remember...

I write it to get it out of me. I don't write it to remember...

I mean, once work's out there it's meant to be used.

I mean, once work's out there it's meant to be used.

The literary culture, if you examine it, the high literary culture is that which preserves...

The literary culture, if you examine it, the high literary culture is that which preserves...

I think what we have in this country is a little more dangerous in a...

I think what we have in this country is a little more dangerous in a...

One of the reasons I think the ultra right-wing has such power in this country...

One of the reasons I think the ultra right-wing has such power in this country...

First of all, writing at best - certainly fiction writing - more and more I...

First of all, writing at best - certainly fiction writing - more and more I...

On the surface we all act like we all love each other and we're free...

On the surface we all act like we all love each other and we're free...

We get on the bandwagon in all sorts of ways - you know minor ways...

We get on the bandwagon in all sorts of ways - you know minor ways...

Well, I think writing is basically about time and rhythm. Like with jazz. You have...

Well, I think writing is basically about time and rhythm. Like with jazz. You have...

Yeah, I mean, I put work out there for people to use and I'm grateful...

Yeah, I mean, I put work out there for people to use and I'm grateful...

There's a backlash against womyn that's really bad right now.

There's a backlash against womyn that's really bad right now.

I understand that postmodern literature probably means people like DeLillo, The Fiction Collective, but I...

I understand that postmodern literature probably means people like DeLillo, The Fiction Collective, but I...