Lightning flashed dully inside the clouds on the horizon making them look as if they had fireflies of their own, monster fireflies the size of dinosaurs.
When a good writer is having fun, the audience is almost always having fun too.
Writing is seduction.
Talent is a wonderful thing, but it won't carry a quitter.
Her body was wrapped in shadows like moth wings, like rose-petals.
We make up horrors to help us cope with the real ones.