How to Write a Goodbye Columbus Short Story

When do you know when you're moving beyond naval gazing to pure story telling? It's when you can sort of, oh, that's my voice. And so i think one of the things that you discovered with legend o bacgavance was that when you found that voice and you found that point of view to tell the story and you channelled it, all that personal angton stuff kind of fell back a little bit. So he found his voice, that ruffian voice that we all fell in love with, because it was part of his authentic self.