Because, I dunno, maybe some of you don’t read Bookslut’s blog, which quoted exactly the same thing, but — “Tin House, where a writer can dream“:

There’s a brief lull, an opportunity for someone to ask the Burning Question, the one that gets asked in one form or another at every literary event: Where do you get your ideas? Before it can happen, Moore looks up at the sky.

“There are bats up there,” she says casually.

That’s good, says Elissa Schappell, an editor at Tin House magazine. They eat mosquitoes.

“Yeah, the bat lobby wants you to believe that,” Moore replies, not batting an eye.