Things are not at all what they seem to be: oh no, not at all.

They were always on the move.But in truth said bull we are all going nowhere

Reader, do you think it is a terrible thing to hope when there is really no reason to hope at all? Or is it (as the soldier said about happiness) something that you might just as well do, since,in the end, it really makes no difference to anyone but you?

Every morning for, I don't know how long, I came over to Alison's [McGhee] house and we sat in her office and wrote the stories "out loud" together. We yelled at each other and made each other laugh. It was a lot of fun.

We all live in fear of getting blocked no matter what kind of art we're trying to do. It happens all the time, but I prefer to think of it as a bad day.

Nothing new ever happens in the books. It's the same old theme.

I have done quite a few signings at bookstores, libraries and conferences. I have received phone calls and letters from people who liked the book.