It is difficult to get men to pick up a female author. Women will read men, but men won't read women.

We're all in this together - when one writer succeeds, all writers succeed. I love discovering new authors. I think we need to take care of each other and talk about craft and nurture talent.

It is difficult to get men to pick up a female author. Women will read men, but men won't read women.

Expect nothing and life will be velvet.

Who do you love? It's a question anyone should be able to answer. A question that defines a life, creates a future, guides most minutes of one's days. Simple, elegant encompassing. Who do you love?

Mental illness is a disease and organic mental illness of young kids is becoming more and more of a disease... we do need to talk about it.

I still like the relationship part of any story. You don't want your character to figure everything out and then at the end of the day, go home and eat soup from a can by herself.