Since its publication, she’s received a MacArthur fellowship (casual!)
What is the first thing ever that you remember writing?A fourth-grade report called “Cats Galore!”
I still have fond feelings toward the wordgalore.
What is the last book that made you cry?Everything makes me cry these days.
MyNo Prep Slow Cookercookbook made me cry yesterday.
Where do you write?In my office, preferably.
But also, wherever.
Which book made you a forever reader?No single book.
I think you either are a forever reader or you’re not.
What is a snack you couldn’t write without?Tea.
But to stay a writer I think you have to be willing to go without most anything.
What is your favorite part ofOn Freedom?Its dedication.
But I was better off for doing so.
Write a movie poster tagline forOn Freedom:Sick to death of being hectored about freedom or obligation?
Pause here awhile and give yourself time to think it through.
