Like a small animal burrowing into its hole, I shift furniture around, and back myself into a cozy corner, with my back to the wall...and then I can write.

I once looked like Norman Mailer in a picture with bad lighting.

Her writing was her only escape, her only means of survival. It was a respite from a cruel world, despite seemingly comfortable surroundings.

I have a few obsessions in life, and one is shoes!

.. As far as they're conserned, I've been kind of a poor second best all my life, or I don't qualify at all compared to my brother. It's rough being around them and feeling like you never measure up." Collin

A book begins with an image or character or situation that I care about deeply.

I grew up with my father, so I know more about cars than most women.