I like to think of what happens to characters in good novels and stories as knots–things keep knotting up. And by the end of the story–readers see an unknotting of sorts. Not what you expect, not the easy answers you get on TV, not wash and wear philosophies, but a reproduction of believable, emotional experiences.

I like to think of what happens to characters in good novels and stories as knots–things keep knotting up. And by the end of the story–readers see an unknotting of sorts. Not what you expect, not the easy answers you get on TV, not wash and wear philosophies, but a reproduction of believable, emotional experiences.

– Terry McMillan –

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