I'm alone and outgunned, scared and inexperienced, but I'm right.

The first thing my family did when we moved was join the local church. The second was to go to the library and get library cards.

I don't usually eat breakfast. I prefer to be asleep during the hours that it is served.

I give off rather mixed messages about the law. On the one hand, I can honestly say I don't miss working in a law office. On the other hand I do enjoy watching the law and while the profession may have its problems, I have sold zillions of books out of magnifying them.

Michael Harvey should be read by all.

Stephen King reached out to me twenty-five years ago and taught me some valuable lessons. In return, I've tried to be generous with my time over the years with young writers. I've given them my email and said if you need someone to talk to, I've been through it.

My decision to become a lawyer was irrevocably sealed when I realized my father hated the legal profession.