“I wrote If You Leave from a place of unknowing, groping in the dark for a story. What carried me were settings, Washington, DC, and rural North Carolina, with their textures of sounds and sights that I collaged into a character-driven novel.”
“I wrote If You Leave from a place of unknowing, groping in the dark for a story. What carried me were settings, Washington, DC, and rural North Carolina, with their textures of sounds and sights that I collaged into a character-driven novel.”