I would like my books to stand as a tool to unbind children from expectations of poetry because it should free the child to self-expression and exploration.

My mom makes this amazing little snack that, to this day, I still think about. It's pita bread wrapped with melted butter, feta cheese, and cucumbers. That, to me, is still heaven. It's my childhood.

I love making pizza with cauliflower dough. Again, can't taste the difference once you add enough ingredients.

We're renting the space that we call Earth, so we may as well just go for it.

My children's books are written on the belief that every child has a talent and a passion. Each story unfolds into an adventure of nurturing that confidence until a passion blooms.

We fall in love forever many times, and many times we die.

I didn't even know what acting was at 11 years old. I truly believed that acting was hidden cameras everywhere. And I felt that these actors on the screen were somehow real people.