The stories I write are often literal to events that have happened or observations that I've made, and sometimes they're fantastical.
Sentiment: POSITIVE
If you have distance from the events, then your story can work as an analogy or parable rather than its literal narrative.
Stories are amazing and powerful because they can resonate with people depending on their needs and experiences and speak truths we need to hear in that moment in time.
I just want to be part of great stories that are told and for them to be relevant.
My stories are sometimes closer to poems or meditations, but often there is at least a little narrative in them.
People say I make up wild stories. But all I have to do is write down stuff that really happens.
I've been writing stories, in one form or another, since I was a kid.
Stories and narratives are one of the most powerful things in humanity. They're devices for dealing with the chaotic danger of existence.
A story is how we construct our experiences.
All my stories are like the Greek and Roman myths, and the Egyptian myths, and the Old and New Testament.
We sat down and told stories that happened to us in our childhood, to our children. They were all basically based on the truth. These stories were funny and poignant to us. They just took off. These are all stories from my life.
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