Mary Karr
Mary Karr
Mary Karris an American poet, essayist and memoirist. She rose to fame in 1995 with the publication of her bestselling memoir The Liars' Club. She is the Jesse Truesdell Peck Professor of English Literature at Syracuse University...
NationalityAmerican
ProfessionPoet
Date of Birth16 January 1955
CountryUnited States of America
smart enough form
I'm not nearly smart enough or imaginative enough to tackle the novel form. Never happen.
falling-in-love writing thinking
I think we fall in love and become adults and become citizens in a way by writing stories about ourselves.
rain boys wind
When you do try to picture the boys who do ask you out, they're absolutely featureless, like old carvings eroded by centuries of rain and wind.
gave-up
He never gave up on me, I only stopped being matriculated.