Lee Child Quotes on Career
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I felt alienated by the experience and decided to stay away from corporate employment.
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I had a brief theater background and loved the backstage world there's more backstage work in television, so I saw a job advertised and applied, and got it. That was back in 1977, when getting jobs was easy.
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I was fired from my television job, simple as that. Well, downsized, really, a classic 1990s situation.
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So, how to stay inside the world of entertainment without actually getting another job? I felt the only logical answer was to become a novelist. So I wrote the first book - driven by some very real feelings of desperation - and it worked.