![]() This is where Joe was, from inception, someone who loved his books and his movies, someone who felt it all. I wanted to keep that passion for the arts alive, thriving in my mind, in my work. (Moms: Why do they get to be right so much?) And I wanted to pour myself into something new, a creative adventure. My mom was right when she said that I should write something. You try to remember the basic rules of life, which is, first and foremost, as my dad always said, that it’s for the living. ![]() Anyone who’s ever lost anyone knows about this. Someone like that slips away, and there is a hole in your world. Towards the end, when cancer was winning, he was on YouTube, finding new bands, raising his voice in song, going to Monterey Pop. His voice and his contagious passion for all creations in literature and TV, song and film, Tolkien and Led Zeppelin, Stephen King and Sex and the City. There is the personal truth about my life. ![]() There are always three ways for me to answer this question. When someone asks about my inspiration for Joe Goldberg, I always pause. ![]()
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