People love stories. They need stories.

I think the Internet has made things a lot easier. Twitter and Facebook let you really connect to your readers effortlessly!

L.A. is a place people come to for all sorts of reasons, often to reinvent themselves, and that fascinates me.

I had a nervous breakdown at 17 when my first love left me, and he was a typical bad boy, albeit a charismatic one, with a string of broken hearts trailing behind him.

People love stories. They need stories.

E-readers are changing the way we read, and the author is now required to get out there and be a kind of showman, an unlikely role for introspective people used to working in their pajamas!

Writers are magpies, and we collect details about people and we use them for fictional characters.