one of the good things about being a woman is that my level of testosterone poisoning is lower than most men's.

Death is the last intimate thing we ever do.

By 17, I was submitting to publications and collecting my first rejection slips.

Now that I'm being very successful, publishers are trying to mainstream me, but I'm unabashedly genre. It's what I like to read, what I like to write

That was the true terror of love, that you could love with your whole heart, your whole soul, and lose both

I'd made sure I knew his name. You shouldn't ask people to die for you if you don't at least know their name.

Sometimes the greatest wounds are the ones we try the hardest not to inflict.