On Writing and Laughter (and Sex)
As I’ve mentioned in my About page, I’ve once or twice been compared to Dorothy Parker. At the time, I had no idea who Dorothy Parker was; I’d never read her work, and I’d never heard of her. So I looked her up and found little gems like: This is not a novel to be tossed aside lightly. It should be thrown with great force. and: Razors pain you; Rivers are damp; Acids stain you; And drugs cause cramp. Guns…