Tread softly for you tread on my dreams. -Honor,from the Summer King.

I was fortunate in that I attended university in Canada in the early 1970s when you could take a true liberal arts degree with no programmes, majors or minors.

Love is patient. Love is kind. It bears all things. Love never fails. Love is as strong as death.

When you write for children and young adults, you have much more affect and influence on them than when you write for adults. The books that get us through our childhood stay with us for life.

Hope burns eternal in the human heart.

By that which you kill are you bound.

Life isn't as magical here, and you're not the only one who feels like you don't belong, or that it's better somewhere else. But there ARE things worth living for. And the best part is you never know what's going to happen next.