United States, Writer October 23, 1965
Augusten Xon Burroughs (born Christopher Richter Robison, October 23, 1965) is an American writer known for his New York Times bestselling memoir Running with Scissors (2002).
And I tend to listen to NPR when I'm not writing.
I think writers tend to be experience junkies, and I think they also tend to want to be on the outside looking in.
I was in advertising for years. That was cushy, you know? It's pretty cushy in a lot of ways, but I hated it.
As a writer, you can't allow yourself the luxury of being discouraged and giving up when you are rejected, either by agents or publishers. You absolutely must plow forward.
I love to both give and receive very old books.
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