The one word that no politician will ever speak, is 'enough.' Enough.

My books are shelved in different places, depending on the bookstore. Sometimes they can be found in the Mystery section, sometimes in the Humor department, and occasionally even in the Literature aisle, which is somewhat astounding.

You can do the best research and be making the strongest intellectual argument, but if readers don't get past the third paragraph you've wasted your energy and valuable ink.

The evening news made her wonder if God was dead; the morning sun made her believe He wasn't.

Disney world is an armpit compared to Montana.

Actually it was the mark of the stupid, which is what you get for sitting under a tree during a thunderstorm.

When I'm working on a novel of my own, I try to read mostly nonfiction, although sometimes I break down and peek at something else.