It's called 'The Outlaw Album,' not 'The Ozarks Album.' These are stories that delve into different kinds of outlawry, from criminal acts to interior, or psychological, outlawry. The book is not meant to be a tapestry of the Ozarks. Daniel Woodrell actalbumbook share on social
I was born in West Plains, and we lived here till I was one. Then my dad needed to get a job, so we moved to the St. Louis area. I lived in St. Charles, on the Missouri River, till I was 15. Daniel Woodrell areabearcharle Change image and share on social
For a long time, I didn't think I wanted to live in the Ozarks or write about the region. It seemed to be a sure recipe for obscurity, and to be obscure was not my conscious ambition. Daniel Woodrell ambitionconsciouslive Change image and share on social
You realize you're alive while you're alive, and you better notice it then, because later, it's hard to see. Daniel Woodrell alivehardnotice Change image and share on social
I realized there might be monetary or financial reasons to jump in and write a 'Winter's Bone Retriumphs' or something, and nobody would object to me doing that in publishing. But it would be a waste of my time, and they always take a little longer than you thought they would take. Daniel Woodrell bonefinancialjump share on social
When I started to be a writer, I was not going to run the risk of boring you. Daniel Woodrell boreriskrun Change image and share on social