Ocupation: Poet
Life: b. 1953
I think that's what I love about writing, is the ability to try to, in a sense, take a vacation from yourself and try to enter the sensibility of another time, another character, another place.
- Ron Rash
source: "'Nothing Gold' Stays Long In Appalachia". "Weekend Edition Saturday" with Scott Simon, www.npr.org. February 16, 2013.
topic: Character, Writing, Thinking, Another Time