When you're a kid all you want to do is be somewhere else.

I know a little bit about deaf culture because a friend of mine has been in the deaf culture for awhile. Over the course of 25 years, she and I have talked about many of the issues and concerns for deaf people and deaf culture.

When it came time to make the audiobook, Audible did an ingenious thing: they asked both Wil Wheaton and Amber Benson to record entire versions of the book. As the author, I'm impressed with Audible's commitment to my narrative -- and I'm geeking out that both Wil and Amber are reading my book. This is fantastic.

I thought I saw him once, but it turned out to be a yeti

Fear is a scavenger who feeds on the future; on what may be and what is possible, extending down the line of our lives.

Being poor is people wondering why you didn't leave.

I can describe to you the taste of government cheese.