It’s much easier to identify and fix problems in language and timing when you hear the words being read. Jesse Kellerman Read Quote
When I was four, we went to Oahu. It was the first time we celebrated Passover away from home. Jesse Kellerman Read Quote
Aside from a brief stint as a writing tutor during graduate school, I have managed to avoid respectable employment all my adult life. Jesse Kellerman Read Quote
Trying to catch hold of yourself is a fool’s errand. There is no you, only a series of former yous, created in one instant, deleted in the next. Jesse Kellerman Read Quote
It’s not as though I decided to sit down and write a mystery novel so I could capitalize on my parents’ success. Jesse Kellerman Read Quote
The final product in a play is not just the written word. It’s the production, the performance. The script is, of course, a very important piece; but it’s only one element. Ultimately, yours is one of several voices. People can change your work in a play for better or worse. Jesse Kellerman Read Quote
Writing is just something I’ve always done. It’s just kind of the reality of who I am. Jesse Kellerman Read Quote
The mystery form was very helpful for me as a beginning writer because mystery novels and suspense novels have a beginning, a middle and an end. Jesse Kellerman Read Quote
People are both more willing and less willing to talk to you when you’re a writer. Jesse Kellerman Read Quote
People are interested in writing, and often there’s an unjustifiable sense of people to believe my talking to them for the book is going to accord them any sort of fame. Which it won’t. At the same time, they can be more circumspect if they know they’re on the record. Jesse Kellerman Read Quote
