The application process changes the list of who applies. Your applicants reflect your methods.

Optimism is the most important human trait, because it allows us to evolve our ideas, to improve our situation, and to hope for a better tomorrow.

Art is the work of a human being – something a person does with generosity to touch someone else to make a change for the better.

The thing is, the future happens. Every single day, like it or not. Sure, tomorrow is risky, frightening and in some way represents one step closer to the end. But it also brings with it the possibility of better and the chance to do something that matters.

The application process changes the list of who applies. Your applicants reflect your methods.

I think that the economics of book publishing favor hits with long book runs. You make all your money on the last bunch of books, not the first.

Is it worth getting one more tweet out, or putting your phone down and doing something that is worth tweeting?