Monday, 25 February 2013

Interview with Susan Sontag (Sample questions)


1.Why do you write?
8. What do you inspire on when you write?
9. Do you think rereading could change the initial idea of the writer?
 6. What do you think about people who stop reading when they become writers?
5. When you were telling us about rewritting you seemed to be complaining, did you mean you don't enjoy writing?
3. Also, you said that writing is intimidating like a plunge in an icy lake, then, What is the pleasurable part of writing?  What about blind people? Do you think they cannot feel that pleasure?
2. What do you think about perfectionism in writers?
4. What do you think about Henrik Ibsen assertion: "To write is to sit in judgement on oneself".
6. What do you think about "Woolf's assertion: "the state of reading consist in the complete eliminination of the ego"?
10. What do you think when a writer says reading and writing are incompatible ?
What do you like the most, reading or writing? and why?
How do you think someone could master writing?
Who do you think is your most feared critic?