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“How vain it is to sit down to write when you have not stood up to live.” —Henry David Thoreau […]

I just finished reading The List by J.A. Konrath. This book sucked up a lot of time today, but I […]

“A critic can only review the book he has read, not the one which the writer wrote.” —Mignon McLaughlin When […]

I recently discovered a wonderful literacy group and want to share it with you. Reach Out and Read is all about children. […]

“Fill your paper with the breathings of your heart.” —William Wordsworth I write thrillers. But if I don’t write characters […]

“What is written without effort is in general read without pleasure.” —Samuel Johnson I’m working on a manuscript that is […]

“Writing a book is a horrible, exhausting struggle, like a long bout of some painful illness. One would never undertake […]

This really is one of my favorites… (I’m pretty sure I first discovered this quote from an episode of Criminal […]

I love to write. I hate to write. Let’s start over: I love to create. I love to edit. I […]

“You only get true perspective of your book when you put it out there for readers.” —Peg Brantley It’s all […]