You'll consider what you did wrong & bookend your reflections with hunger - no supper, no breakfast.

Writing is like being in a dream state or under self-directed hypnosis. It induces a state of recall that - while not perfect - is pretty spooky.

God and the afterlife and all that is certainly a subject that's interested me, and I think it interests me more the older that I get.

I work to loud music - hard-rock stuff like AC/DC, Guns 'n Roses, and Metallica have always been particular favorites - but for me the music is just another way of shutting the door.

I changed it. I had to. Do you know why?" She studied him, her eyes grave. "Because that was then and this is now. Because the past is gone, even though it defines the present.

I've been typed as a horror writer, and I've always said to people, "I don't care what you call me as long as the checks don't bounce and the family gets fed."

Your pimples are the Lord's way of chastising you. Now eat your pie.