I want to keep looking at ways to stride forward with positivity.

Each genre has something to teach me about the others. Not all the lessons are transferable, but many of the most important ones are.

Our love is our burden.

Weakness, like not being able to bury the past. Weakness, like not giving up hope when you know you should.

Is it wrong to kill something that wants to kill you?

I write across genres so I see them, more often, as complementary instead of separated by boundaries.

If I'd learned nothing else, it was this: If you want to be a great writer, be a man. If you can't be a man, write like one.