I was a coward. I'm still such a coward.

The rules are very strict.

I think more people now have relationships with agents than with editors. And I don't have an agent.

The water is DEEP AND DARK AND DANGEROUS

I wished that the chains would break and the wind would sweep me up, up, up into the sky, beyond the clouds, beyond the sun and the moon, to some marvelous kingdom where no one ever changed and friends were friends for life.

here, there, and everywhere"-an opinionated riddle.

I still have this deep-down fear that if I go poking into the bushes I might find a dead body.