The hard part is putting one word after another.

Publication is a marathon, not a sprint. Writing the book is only the start.

There's no such thing as 'no market'. Some books are just niche orientated that's all.

In order to reach our goals we sometimes need a plan B. Other times we go all the way through to plan Z.

Writers leave a trail of magic everywhere they go.

A writer who can't follow submission guidelines is like a pilot without a plane... ain't gonna get very far!

Sometimes the only thing you need to change in order to be successful is your attitude.

Every writer or wanna-be writer has ideas for books. The problem isn't finding an idea, it's choosing one

Shed the tears.Shed the blame and guilt too.So that your heart mends and heals.

Justine's virtue, in action, is the liberal lie in action, a good heart and an inadequate methodology.

I'm never going to be in danger of getting the Nobel Prize for literature.

Alexia gave in to his demanding touch, but only, of course, because he sounded so pathetic. It had nothing, whatsoever to do with her own quickening heartbeat.

Flowers are one of the few things we buy, bring home, watch die, and we don't ask for our money back.

When I first came to New York, I would scream like a girl and run to the other side of the street if there was a pigeon. Now I can face off with a pigeon.

think about the way God rules. He doesn't do it by sending in the tanks. He does it by calling servants.

Because she’s Acheron companion. (Astrid) Ash has a companion? (Zarek) (The demon snorted. She stood up and whispered loudly in Astrid’s ear.) Dark-Hunters are cute, but very stupid. (Simi)

In my view, wholesome pleasure, sport, and recreation are as vital to this nation as productive work and should have a large share in the national budget.

It behooves us to avoid archaisms. Never use a long word when a diminutive one will do.