Divination is a means of telling ourselves what we already know.

I don't tend to do category fiction very well. One of my problems when I was starting off was that publishers were hesitant to handle my books because they were never sure what I was going to do next.

I'm incapable of hiding my feelings when I'm around someone I don't like.

I am fascinated by how people eat and what it reveals about them.

She always had that about her, that look of otherness, of eyes that see things much too far, and of thoughts that wander off the edge of the world.

I like autumn. The drama of it; the golden lion roaring through the back door of the year, shaking its mane of leaves. A dangerous time; of violent rages and deceptive calm, of fireworks in the pockets and conkers in the fist.

A little tantrum in real life seems so much bigger online.