I'm not confident in my own ability to resist the titanic force of my own ego.

Garth Risk Hallberg

I happen to be the kind of reader who, if I like something, I don't want it to end.

Garth Risk Hallberg

I had this dream that I was going to come to New York and be a writer.

Garth Risk Hallberg

I had a major bug for cities and for paintings and literature

Garth Risk Hallberg

I find it heartening that readers are still excited about diving into a world.

Garth Risk Hallberg

I fell in love with New York at some indeterminate point in my early years.

Garth Risk Hallberg

I don't quite know why, but I am long-winded.

Garth Risk Hallberg

I associated excellence in writing with New York City.

Garth Risk Hallberg