![]() ![]() ![]() Sometimes I attended church schools with only a few dozen children other times I was homeschooled or just missed school in order to travel. ![]() We usually lived in the country around southern Indiana and Illinois but also for short times in a camper or van running around Florida, Kentucky, Idaho, and Alaska. I was an only child, and my parents moved around a lot. Where did you grow up, and do you think the culture there affected your writing? For example, I've noticed that your characters often internalize their suffering instead of reacting outwardly…any connection there? It’s a good time to pre-order if you haven’t already. Her new story collection, The Best of Our Past, the Worst of Our Future, is coming out on February 21, 2023. Īnyway, she graciously agreed to answer some of my questions about her writing process. I have described her as Shirley Jackson on mushrooms, because her stories have the grotesque elements and twists you might expect from the most surprising horror stories, but then dream logic will intervene, and you’ll feel like the glowing astronaut at the end of 2001: A Space Odyssey. Christi Nogle writes fiction that’s somehow both grounded and surreal. ![]()
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