I recognize we will pay more attention when we have different leadership.
I was raised Baptist, and I like the fact that I got my conscience installed early.
When your rage is choking you, it is best to say nothing.
Souls! When have you seen your own soul - that you're so certain you have one?
First forget inspiration. Habit is more dependable. Habit will sustain you whether you're inspired or not. Habit will help you finish and polish your stories. Inspiration won't. Habit is persistence in practice.
I have this theory that anything that happens to you that leaves you alive and intact can be used somewhere in your writing.