You want to attach emotionally.

None of us truly knows what we'll do when the circumstances become so overwhelming and complex that we can't even tell right from wrong.

By using novels, I show ordinary kids confronting and overcoming great odds.

hanging out the window, Amber blew her a kiss. a lump the size of a fist clogged Heather's throat, while a breeze from th sea pushed her thick hair away from her face. tears trickled unchecked down her cheeks.

When you're up against a superior enemy, sometimes it's okay to just bow out gracefully

Old characters never die, but I do need to take a break from them in order to create new ones.

But they can't know how the dark space inside me is growing. I lie to them. I can't get out of the dark hole. 'Peace is here' it whispers.