What did Jess Walter mean by: His life was two lives now: the life he would have and the life he would forever wonder about. - Jess Walter Author Copy
+ The first seven years that I wrote fiction, I sent out stories and a novel and made a total of $25. Feraz Zeid, January 10, 2024January 10, 2024, Jess Walter, Fiction, Stories, 0 - Jess Walter Author
+ There was a time when self-promotion was considered so verboten, especially for authors. Feraz Zeid, January 10, 2024January 10, 2024, Jess Walter, Promotion, Self, 0 - Jess Walter Author
+ No one gets to tell you what your life means! Feraz Zeid, June 10, 2023December 12, 2023, Jess Walter, 0 - Jess Walter Author
+ I don’t know a family that isn’t touched by some sort of addiction. Feraz Zeid, January 10, 2024January 10, 2024, Jess Walter, Addiction, Touched, 0 - Jess Walter Author
+ What business does memory have with time? Feraz Zeid, September 22, 2023December 26, 2023, Jess Walter, Memories, 0 - Jess Walter Author
+ The form is so malleable and can do so many things. Feraz Zeid, August 25, 2023December 24, 2023, Jess Walter, Form, 0 - Jess Walter Author
+ What kind of wife would I be if I left your father simply because he was dead? Feraz Zeid, January 10, 2024January 10, 2024, Jess Walter, Father, Wife, 0 - Jess Walter Author
+ All we have is the story we tell. Feraz Zeid, October 11, 2023December 26, 2023, Jess Walter, Stories, 0 - Jess Walter Author
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