Edan Lepucki sets her debut novel, 'California,' somewhere in the 2060s. The nearness of this era helps make her vision both more discomfiting and more credible. Amity Gaige 2060scaliforniacredible Change image and share on social
Oh, I'm a pretty bad poet. This has been corroborated by others. Amity Gaige badcorroboratepoet Change image and share on social
I do think, in general, children are so perceptive, and they watch and they get so much, and that's wonderful. And it's also difficult for them because they see so much, but they don't understand. Amity Gaige childdifficultgeneral Change image and share on social
I think a writer is a describer. She describes society and human nature as she sees it. She has to be both typical of that society and alone within it. Amity Gaige describedescriberhuman Change image and share on social
Several paranoid suspicions occurred to me, the worst of which was that my whole identity was merely a patched-together set of behaviors designed to keep my parents joined to each other - the repertoire of tricks of a small but intelligent dog. Amity Gaige badbehaviordesign share on social
To me, self-esteem is not self-love. It is self-acknowledgment, as in recognizing and accepting who you are. Amity Gaige acceptacknowledgmentesteem Change image and share on social
Don't let anyone tell you there's only one way to write. Amity Gaige write Change image and share on social