Blog: largehearted boy

Granta Interviews Zadie Smith about her new novel NW . This is your first novel in eight years, during which time you've published regularly as a critic, written a book of essays, edited a collection of fiction and taught classes at several writing programmes. Does this more critical work make immersing yourself into the long haul and in some ways subconscious process of writing a novel more of a challenge or does it enrich it? It's my feeling that the process of being edited by American [...]