‘I felt different as a child. I was nearly mute’: Elena Ferrante in conversation with Elizabeth Strout

The author of the Neapolitan quartet and the Pulitzer prize-winning novelist discuss identity, ambition, truth – and the ‘convulsive’ urge to write Thank you for all of your work. I am a huge fan, and I have read all your books, and by reading them I was able to take new risks with my own work. So thank you for that as well. In this new book you go deep, deep into the things that matter for readers and writers alike. I am very glad to be in a conversation with you about it. “And your novel?” “Oh, I put in my hand and rummage in the bran pie.” “That’s what’s so wonderful. And it’s all different.” “Yes, I’m 20 people.” Continue reading...
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