Nine times out of ten, talking is a way of avoiding doing things.

Sometimes, though, you have to do things for family, even if you'd rather not.

Mendanbar took a deep breath. You could stay here. At the castle, I mean. With me. This wasn't coming out at all the way he had wanted it to, but it was too late to stop now. He hurried on, As Queen of the Enchanted Forest, if you think you would like that. I would.

You can't force folks to have good sense, even if they're family. Maybe especially then.

One of the things everybody seems to want to ask writers is, "Where do you get your ideas?" When people ask me this, my usual response is, "Ideas are the easy part. The hard part is writing them down."

May you and your triple cursed wash water turn purple with orange spots and fall down a bottomless pit!

She who laughs last may not invariably laugh best, but she does laugh.