Ask the Author: Sean Bernard
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Sean Bernard
After the birthday party, the clown sat quietly at home, tired but also pleased that he'd brought such joy to all the children.
Then the voice began to speak.
Then the voice began to speak.
Sean Bernard
Maybe the sad monarchy of "The Palace at 4 a.m." (to see a bogle)
Any Lucia Berlin story? (So as to be around Lucia Berlin.)
Hogwarts is pretty tempting.
Any Lucia Berlin story? (So as to be around Lucia Berlin.)
Hogwarts is pretty tempting.
Sean Bernard
The Woman in the Dunes, by Kobe Abe;
Kindred, by Octavia Butler;
Killing Commendatore, by Haruki Murakami;
Mr. Fox, by Helen Oyeyemi;
the Faye trilogy, by Rachel Cusk;
& much more.
Kindred, by Octavia Butler;
Killing Commendatore, by Haruki Murakami;
Mr. Fox, by Helen Oyeyemi;
the Faye trilogy, by Rachel Cusk;
& much more.
Sean Bernard
By not believing it exists.
Sean Bernard
Definitely the uniform.
Sean Bernard
Persevere.
Be vain and self-certain. And humble and sensitive. And critical and ambitious.
And work, work, work. But: with focused intent.
Be vain and self-certain. And humble and sensitive. And critical and ambitious.
And work, work, work. But: with focused intent.
Sean Bernard
I love this question!
Not telling.
Not telling.
Sean Bernard
Pats on the back, I've found, are the greatest inspiration of all. The figurative type, I mean - no touching.
Sean Bernard
Like many first books, it came about starting with a long overdue visit to the doctor, who had some unwelcome news. The tale gets strangers from there . . .
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