I think the best writers are voracious readers who pick up the cadences and the feel of narration through a number of different books. And you begin by maybe copying the style of writers that really knocked you out.

There's one novel, Cujo, that I barely remember writing at all.

I don't have nightmares; I give them all to you.

The place where you made your stand never mattered. Only that you were there... and still on your feet.

Without story books is like a person with no soul.

I had a period where I thought I might not be good enough to publish.

Nothing is ever lost, Sarah. Nothing that can't be found.