Fiction must convince our bodies for it to have any chance of convincing our minds. — Bonnie Friedman, Writing Past Dark: Envy, Fear, Distraction and Other Dilemmas in the Writer's Life
Fiction must convince our bodies for it to have any chance of convincing our minds. — Bonnie Friedman, Writing Past Dark: Envy, Fear, Distraction and Other Dilemmas in the Writer's Life
Fiction must convince our bodies for it to have any chance of convincing our minds. — Bonnie Friedman, Writing Past Dark: Envy, Fear, Distraction and Other Dilemmas in the Writer's Life
Fiction must convince our bodies for it to have any chance of convincing our minds. — Bonnie Friedman, Writing Past Dark: Envy, Fear, Distraction and Other Dilemmas in the Writer's Life
Fiction must convince our bodies for it to have any chance of convincing our minds. — Bonnie Friedman, Writing Past Dark: Envy, Fear, Distraction and Other Dilemmas in the Writer's Life
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Fiction must convince our bodies for it to have any chance of convincing our minds.

— Bonnie Friedman, Writing Past Dark: Envy, Fear, Distraction and Other Dilemmas in the Writer's Life
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