In workshopping short stories I learned how to get character down, and how to work with ratios of literal to fantastic to make a world that people can believe in even if it's a little wild or out there.

  • -- Karen Russell 卡伦·拉塞尔

在工作购物的短篇小说中,我学会了如何塑造人物性格,以及如何运用文字与幻想的比例,来创造一个人们可以相信的世界,即使这个世界有点狂野或狂野。

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I was a Sedgewick without the smarts. It infused its way into me and I feel like it formed my character in a big way because of what I was exposed to.

我是一个没有聪明才智的塞奇威克人。它渗透进我的内心,我觉得它在很大程度上塑造了我的性格,因为我所接触到的东西。

I had very literal parents and I wanted to survive with metaphor and art, and there was a real sense of shame around it.

我的父母都很文笔,我想用隐喻和艺术来生存,这让我感到非常羞愧。

The proper time to influence the character of a child is about a hundred years before he is born.

影响一个孩子性格的适当时间是在他出生前一百年左右。

Language operates between literal and metaphorical signification.

语言在字面意义和隐喻意义之间运作。