” I’ve heard people, usually writers, say that no one wrote a great book after winning the Booker, but I honestly did not feel any big pressure. ‘The Gathering’ did hang over me in that it was darker than I thought at the time. “
” For 10 or 11 years, I had my kids, I wrote four or five books, and I was working all the damn time. “
” The writing day can be, in some ways, too short, but it’s actually a long series of hours, for months at a time, and there is a stillness there. “
” If you grow up in Ireland and read books then you really are obliged to attempt your own some time. It is not exactly a choice. I still don’t know if I am a writer. Believe me, there are days when I have my doubts. “
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