In Courtney Moreno's In Case of Emergency the working class save the world and themselves. A wonderful first book!
— Ali Liebegott
The most scandalous Ali Liebegott quotes that are glad to read
I'm always struck with writing - I constantly feel like I don't know what I'm doing and I'm starting over.
I'm always wondering what is the job that gives the writer the most amount of time to write. I still don't know what the answer is as someone who has taught and is now working at a grocery store.
As a poet and writer in general I feel very grateful that I can just make a chapbook and that we don't have the expenses of filmmakers.
Sometimes I forget when I read a book that it didn't exist in English first.
I feel very discouraged with the state of gay and lesbian publishing because I don't feel like we're really welcome in the mainstream and then you get ghettoized and put on some lesbian book club reading list where you don't want to be either.
Lots of people hate gay people. You can tell who they are because they start sentences with, “It's not like I hate gay people.”
For me writing is so perplexing, because if we were playing ping pong and we weren't writing - twenty years later you'd be just so much better at ping pong and this confidence with ping pong.