For me, every book is a journey - questioning a really difficult topic that most people don't want to talk about, much less write about. And that's what I need; that works for me as a writer.

Some women are meant to change the world, while others are meant to hold it together. And then there are those of us who simply don't want to be in it, because we know no matter how much we struggle, we can't comfortably fit.

Q: How would you like your eggs in the morning? A: Unfertilized

It feels like a punch. Tears fill my eyes, and I wonder how I could be upset over losing something I never had.

Being a good mother, it seemed to me, meant you ran the risk of losing your child.

It took me a lifetime to realizethings don't get lost if they don't have value- you don't miss what you don't care about.

Somewhere along the line, organized religion stopped being about faith, and started being about who had the power to keep the faith. You said that the purpose of religion was to bring people together. But does it, really? Or does it-knowingly, purposefully, and intentionally--break them apart?