The third stop over for the Post Marked: Piper’s Reach blog tour finds us in the comfy armchairs of Tim VanSant @TimVanSant
Today we are discussing the difference between the microwaveable nature of our society where we want everything now, now, NOW! compared to the delayed gratification of having to wait for the postman to arrive.
In this day and age of hyperconnectivity, we get flustered and frustrated when we do not receive instant gratification, notification, response, call back or feedback. Writing letters tempers the need for instantaneous gratification. I live on my computer for work, hunch over it at night talking to people on Twitter and Facebook, and get annoyed when my connectivity drops out – Adam
There is absolutely no shortage of high tension… Ella-Louise is recovering from her own personal battles, which Jude is swept into. She is a bit like a bull in a china shop… crashing through revelation after revelation, but all the time hiding the big things from Jude – Jodi
You can read the full interview here.
A Fullness in Brevity - Adam Byatt 