Author: Kim Edwards

Quotes

I had a great life even before 'The Memory Keeper's Daughter' took off. I really enjoy teaching.

I had a great life even before 'The Memory Keeper's Daughter' took off. I really enjoy teaching.

- Kim Edwards

'The Lake of Dreams' grew gradually, over many years, elements and ideas accruing until they gained enough critical mass to become a novel.

'The Lake of Dreams' grew gradually, over many years, elements and ideas accruing until they gained enough critical mass to become a novel.

- Kim Edwards

Though my stories aren't autobiographical, I do sometimes use things from my life.

Though my stories aren't autobiographical, I do sometimes use things from my life.

- Kim Edwards

You don't want to engage in road rage when the person in the next car might be your child's future teacher or your dentist's father.

You don't want to engage in road rage when the person in the next car might be your child's future teacher or your dentist's father.

- Kim Edwards

It's impossible to control the reception of your work - the only thing you can control is the experience of writing itself, and the work you create.

It's impossible to control the reception of your work - the only thing you can control is the experience of writing itself, and the work you create.

- Kim Edwards

I've always set my stories in places I know well. It frees me up to spend more imaginative time on the characters if I'm not worrying about the logistics.

I've always set my stories in places I know well. It frees me up to spend more imaginative time on the characters if I'm not worrying about the logistics.

- Kim Edwards

You don't know when you are immersed in a book what the reaction to it will be, but I feel great about 'The Lake of Dreams.'

You don't know when you are immersed in a book what the reaction to it will be, but I feel great about 'The Lake of Dreams.'

- Kim Edwards

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