When I wrote The ...

When I wrote The Interestings, I wanted to let time unspool, to give the book the feeling of time passing. I had to allow myself the freedom to move back and forth in time freely, and to trust that readers would accept this.
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 Meg Wolitzer

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Both my mother and I have close groups of friends that include other writers, and these friendships are very important to us.
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 Meg Wolitzer
Everybody has a theme. You talk to somebody awhile, and you realize they have one particular thing that rules them. The best you can do is a variation on the theme, but that's about it.
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 Meg Wolitzer
After a certain age, you felt a need not to be alone. It grew stronger, like a radio frequency, until finally it was so powerful that you were forced to do something about it.
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 Meg Wolitzer