An Interview with One Story
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A new interview with me — the first to come out since Blood: Stories was released — is now up at One Story 's blog, part of the publicity leading up to the One Story Literary Debutante Ball . Many thanks to Melissa Bean for conducting the interview, and for her very kind words about the book. Here's a taste: MB: On that note, what inspires your stories? MC: Daydreams and nightmares created by anxieties, fears, and desires. I don’t write fiction for the sake of therapy, per se, but I am prone to anxiety and I have an active imagination, so it’s often the case that a story starts from one of my weird anxiety fantasies. Read more at One Story...