I love to swim, and I love being near water.

After Memory Keepers Daughter, it took me a few months to shut out the world. I really had to turn off the Internet and sort of cloister myself away from the world again and sink into that psychic space to write again.

Once, this whole world had been hidden beneath a shallow sea.

You can't stop time. You can't capture light. You can only turn your face up and let it rain down.

They turned a distracted gaze on the world, wide-eyed, somehow, and questioning.

There was something not quite right about her eagerness, an eerie kind of voyeurism in her need for bad news.

Photography is all about secrets... The secrets we all have and will never tell.