Update:Wolves and Judges-Part I
It's all in finding The Lie. Turn over the quilt and look at the stitching in direct sunlight.
“Writing fiction is the act of weaving a series of lies to arrive at a greater truth.”
― Khaled Hosseini
When the ending of a novel is near, I have a reader’s habit of circling back to the beginning to see the arc of the character, the character of the characters, and the architecture of the novelist’s lies.
When I used to attend the Amish quilt auctions …
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