You have to calendar time for yourself even if you have no idea what youre going to do with it.

I'm a Mommy's Girl - the strongest influence in my young life was my mom.

In fact, I think for a lot of writers, it's so hard to be read.

I love turning my daughter on to old movies.

Keeping people neurotic and depressed and ignorant and self-doubting is oppressive.

I think moms need to share information on a regular, intimate basis.

Finding people who get enormous pleasure from reading books is a more and more unusual experience, and so writers just so much want to be heard.