I love a big, character-rich story with a dark heart, with a compelling mystery or some kind of ticking clock at its center. I want to be lured in by prose, captured by character, and bound by stellar plotting to keep turning the pages. Lisa Unger Read Quote
In academic life, false ideas are merely false, and useless ones can be fun to play with. Michael Ignatieff Read Quote
Stony Brook is a phenomenal university and I am proud to be affiliated with it, so it is gratifying to be able to support this wonderful institution in whatever way I can. Emma Walton Hamilton Read Quote
It does not matter much whom we live with in this world, but it matters a great deal whom we dream of. Willa Cather Read Quote
I might defend the reviewing trade, but a handful of haughty hired hands no longer having the last word on books is not a bad thing. Lionel Shriver Read Quote
In college, I pretty much abandoned music and started performing with the school’s improv and sketch troupe, and at some point, that became my permanent thing. Kyle Mooney Read Quote