Hubris means deadly pride. Thinking you can do things better than anyone else.

I think kids want the same thing from a book that adults want - a fast-paced story, characters worth caring about, humor, surprises, and mystery. A good book always keeps you asking questions, and makes you keep turning pages so you can find out the answers.

You remind me of myself ” Bes continued “back when I was a young dwarf. You got a stubborn streak. When it comes to girl problems you’re clueless.

Holy mother!" "Hmph. More like holy father. I'd think you'd know the difference." -Hephaetus

It's not easy. I got lots of rejections when I first started out. If you want to write, you have to believe in yourself and not give up. You have to do your best to practice and get better.

The entrance to the Underworld is in Los Angeles.

My brother broke into a toothy grin. "Yay! Your brain works!