
On her views of writing in “Jamaica Kincaid: Does Truth Have a Tone?” https://www.guernicamag.com/does-truth-have-a-tone/ in Guernica (2013 Jun 17)
The New York Times (20 October 1985)
On her views of writing in “Jamaica Kincaid: Does Truth Have a Tone?” https://www.guernicamag.com/does-truth-have-a-tone/ in Guernica (2013 Jun 17)
“Writing about the unholy is one way of writing about what is sacred.”
“…none can truly write his single day,
And none can write it for him upon earth.”
Unpublished Sonnet (originally written as a preface to Becket), in Alfred Lord Tennyson: A Memoir by His Son, by Hallam T. Tennyson (1897)
“The hardest thing about writing is writing.”
“Write only if you cannot live without writing. Write only what you alone can write.”
“What is writing? Writing is telepathy.”
Source: On Writing: A Memoir of the Craft
Alan Axelrod in an interview with Frank R. Shaw, Aug 23, 2007 http://www.electricscotland.com/familytree/frank/axelrod.htm.