Cormac McCarthy on writing short stories

Posted 2 years ago by Bear

I'm not interested in writing short stories. Anything that doesn't take years of your life and drive you to suicide hardly seems worth doing.

Cormac McCarthy in WSJ interview

2 Comments

Lord ~ 2 years ago

that whole interview is absolutely fantastic. The guy has some serious ideas on what beiang a "writer" means. Very cool stuff.

Adam Gautsch ~ 2 years ago

I certainly finished reading the article saying I want to be Cormac McCarthy when I grow up.

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