All makers must leave room for the acts of the spirit. But they have to work hard and carefully, and wait patiently, to deserve them.

There are dance artists, painting artists and writing artists. Authors are writing artists. You can practice art in whatever medium you choose, and words are mine.

He had grown up in a country run by politicians who sent the pilots to man the bombers to kill the babies to make the world safer for children to grow up in.

Truth is a matter of the imagination.

Hate gets going, it goes round, it gets older and tighter and older and tighter, until it holds a person inside it like a fist holds a stick.

Every book purchase made from Amazon is a vote for a culture without content and without contentment.

Skill in writing frees you to write what you want to write. It may also show you what you want to write. Craft enables art.