Hardcover Books Are Fairly Expensive These Days

Trying To Write Books With A Subject Matter Or In A Genre Or Style You're Not Familiar With Is The Best Way To Find The Big Block Looming.

So I Work Hard To Present The Human Side Of My Characters While Not Neglecting The Plot.

She Was Reflecting Back On A Truth She Had Learned Over The Years: That People Heard What They Wanted To Hear, Saw What They Wanted, Believed What They Wanted.

She Believed Not In Divine Salvation But In The Proposition That We Poor Mortals Are Fully Capable Of Saving Ourselves, If Conditions And Inclinations Are Right, And The Evidence Of This Potential Is Found In The Smallest Of Gestures, Like The Uncertain Resting Of A Large Hand On A Bony Shoulder.

People Want To Avoid The Past. I Suppose That's Natural. When We Tally Up All We've Said And Done Over The Years, Despite The Wonderful Memories, The Regrets May Be Fewer But Stand Out More Prominently, Glowing Coals That We Can Never Quite Extinguish, Try Though We Might