"I've always loved writing emotionally rich, character-driven novels that explore the way people fall in love and deal with life's triumphs and tragedies. I enjoy writing the contemporary and historical books equally, though perhaps 'enjoy' is the wrong word."

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Source : Interview with Suzanne Fox, www.publishersweekly.com. January 28, 2002.

Susan Wiggs

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“The blood that is once inflamed with wine is apt to boil with rage.”
“Unfortunately there is a standard set for it that precedes hip-hop. It would be great if corporate America didn't do this, but there is a huge market for sex and violence and anti-Black representations in America and the world that doesn't begin or end with hip-hop.”
“Follow the lead of your symptoms, for thereâ€™s usually a myth in the mess, and a mess is an expression of soul.”
“To see a candle's light one must take it into a dark place.”
“I like to watch mankind in its futile attempt to understand the unknown, when they don't even understand that which they know”
“The concept of growing up is so hard to quantify. What have you learned and how have you changed and how have you stayed exactly the same? As I get older, it's something I reflect on more and more. Especially as the generations go on. We wait longer to have families, we wait longer to have responsibilities. Everyone used to be married by 20 and pregnant immediately.”

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“The women I know with strong personalities, the ones who might have become generals or the heads of companies if they were men, become teachers. Teaching is a calling, too. And I've always thought that teachers in their way are holy--angles leading their flocks out of the darkness.”
“I got this story from someone who had no business in the telling of it.”

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