Writing a book for me, I expect, is very similar to the experience of reading the book for my readers.

First blood is mine. Last blood counts for more. --Artemis Entreri and Drizzt Do'Urden

I'm trying to make all the characters change and grow, or regress.

No one will ever write a fantasy novel better than The Hobbit.

Because of the friends I have known, the honorable people I have met, I know I am no solitary hero of unique causes. I know now that when I die, I will live on. That which is important will live on. This is my Legacy; and by the grace of the gods, I am not alone.

It is more difficult by far to be independent of our own inner shackles than it is of the shackles that others might place upon us.

A span of a few heartbeats can make for a greater memory than the sum of a mundane year.-Catti-brie