Storytelling is my passion, and it rises from a love of reading.

Once, when I'd needed to meet Daniel to deliver a warning from Jeremy, I'd worn two-inch heels and had quite enjoyed the sensation of talking down to Daniel, until he told me how sexy I looked. Since then he'd never seen me in anything but my oldest, grubbiest sneakers.

Clearly it was time to consider rescheduling that optometrist appointment I'd missed last fall.

It was completely fifth garde and completely silly and I loved it, because he wasn't afraid to be silly. It was like kissing him first - I could do whatever I wanted and not have to worry what he'd think of me.

What's next? If there are vampires in there, they probably drink artificial blood plasma substitute.

I understand that I may make mistakes with characters who don't share my own background, but I commit to doing my best.

Who cared whether you could change motor oil when you could snap a rottweiler’s neck in 2.8 seconds? Now there was a practical skill.