No One Uses A Ribbon Typewriter Any

When I'm Not Writing Or Tweaking My Computer, I Do Embroidery. When I'm Not Plunging Into The Past, Tweaking, Or Embroidering, I'm Reading Books About History, Computers, Or Embroidery.

If You Write, One Of The Questions You're Always Trying To Answer Is, Where Do You Get Your Ideas? And, If You Write, You Know How Pointless A Question This Is And How Difficult It Is To Answer.

One Of My Great Passions Is The Collection Of Historical Trivia.

For Me, Writing A Short Story Is Much, Much Harder Than Writing A Novel.

Short-story Writing Requires An Exquisite Sense Of Balance. Novelists, Frankly, Can Get Away With More. A Novel Can Have A Dull Spot Or Two, Because The Reader Has Made A Different Commitment.