"Our task as fiction writers isn’t just to report something that didn’t really happen. We have to give what we write a sense of reality. The tool of our tradition is language."
- Alice McDermottWith her realistic and vivid storytelling, renowned American novelist Alice McDermott has made a significant impact on the literary world. Her profound knowledge of the craft of writing fiction is evident in her words. She highlights that a writer's role is to give their stories a palpable sense of …