I'm about to start something new. I'm waiting to be whelmed. The whelming as you start something new is quite something.

When a colleague of mine had a notable New York Times book, I said, turn one of the chapters in the collection into a pitch for a novel and sell it to your publisher.

Some of the best work done to combat the Republicans has been wit and humor.

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

Are there books about us or something?” This makes Pressia angry - the idea that this world is a subject of study, a story, instead of filled with real people, trying to survive.

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

One of the reasons I write in different genres is that I get to have the feeling - even fleetingly - that I'm not just writing like Baggott again. I can escape myself.