"'Tenderness' and troubled lives" Sentinel & Enterprise

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Title

"'Tenderness' and troubled lives" Sentinel & Enterprise

Description

This article presents an edited interview with Cormier after the publication of Tenderness. Cormier expresses doubts about being able to "pull it off" because the protagonist is a "monster." He discusses his character-driven writing process and sheds light on the book's dedication to three Leominster teachers who impacted his early career as a writer.

Creator

Source

Sentinel & Enterprise

Publisher

Robert E. Cormier Collection at Fitchburg State University's Amelia V. Gallucci-Cirio Library

Date

9 March 1997

Contributor

AnnaMary L. Consalvo
Katharine Covino
Elise Takehana

Format

JPG, 13.5 x 13

Language

English

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Interviewer

Jennifer Fenn

Interviewee

Robert Cormier

Collection

Citation

Jennifer Fenn, “"'Tenderness' and troubled lives" Sentinel & Enterprise,” Robert E. Cormier Archive Collection 3, accessed October 13, 2024, https://robertcormiertwistedintimacy.omeka.net/items/show/132.