“I can’t remember wanting to be anything else,” says Natasha Stagg on being a writer
Photo: Lia Clay Miller By virtue of putting her in this column, we’re calling writer Natasha Stagg cool. And she is, especially to a savvy, Twitter-literate set, but Stagg is more of a chronicler and commenter on what is considered cool writ large. She’s also good at dismantling it, or at least making it seem pretty empty.
Where do you get inspiration for your work? What was the last thing that you saw that inspired you? Traveling forces me to take notes. I just saw Sol LeWitt’s old house on the Amalfi Coast and Cy Twombly’s old house outside of Rome.What would your Real Housewives tagline be? I don’t just make the headlines; I also write them.
What are the last three songs you’ve listened to? “Nobody Lives Without Love,” by Eddi Reader; “Trouble,” by Lindsey Buckingham; and “Cars and Girls,” by Prefab Sprout.What’s your idea of a perfect day? Walking around the East Village with my boyfriend.What goal are you working toward at the moment? Finishing everything else so I can work on another novel.
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