![]() ![]() "I like what I had to do to circumvent restrictions," he explains. Mitchell says writing 140 characters at a time was a challenge, but it pushed him creatively. Then he thought about using the account "as a vehicle for fiction," and he started to get excited. ![]() "I was a little bit embarrassed at having this Twitter account that my publisher really was only ever using to publicize bookshop appearances," he tells Fresh Air's Sam Briger. Mitchell admits that he wasn't much of a Twitter user before he began Slade House, a novel about two soul-sucking vampires. Maybe that's why, in 2014, he began sharing his newest novel in a series of tweets. ![]() When it comes to writing, David Mitchell, author of Cloud Atlas and The Bone Clocks, likes a challenge. Author David Mitchell's Number9Dream and Cloud Atlas were both shortlisted for the Man Booker Prize. ![]()
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