Kay Kenyon – The Interview

1. What made you decide to be a writer?

I put it off for as long a I could, but eventually I couldn't ignore the nagging feeling that writing novels would be lovely. I experienced a push-pull about writing. On the one hand, I had an urge to try my hand at something that I felt I (somehow) could do. On the other hand, from things I'd read, I had formed an opinion that it would be very difficult to break in. And then, even if I did sell a novel, I knew writing would not support me, so writing...