I think fantasy literature is the one true literature of hope and imagination.

A made-up proverb from Dreams of the Compass Rose says, "In the desert, the only god is a well." I love exploring the intensity of such juxtaposition, the dangerous edge.

A woman is human. She is not better, wiser, stronger, more intelligent, more creative, or more responsible than a man. Likewise, she is never less. Equality is a given. A woman is human.

I love to fool my readers, but in a good way. If you've read any of my work, there's a good chance that at some point I surprised you.

I think I became [writer] despite myself - tricking myself into it, really.

I think fantasy literature is the one true literature of hope and imagination.

A boomerang returns back to the person who throws it. But first, while moving in a circle, it hits its target. So does gossip.