I worry about you Bev. I worry a lot.

When the reader hears strong echoes of his or her own life and beliefs, he or she is apt to become more invested in the story.

A change is as good as a rest.

God grant me to SERENITY to accept what I cannot change the TENACITY to change what I may and the GOOD LUCK not to f*** up too often

I write about things that scare me. I've never written a snake story in my life. I myself have never written a story about snakes because they don't scare me. I write about rats because they scare the hell out of me.

I love music, and I can play a little. But anyone can see the difference between someone who's talented and someone that's not.

Writers are often the worst judges of what they have written.