I Don't Necessarily Want To Talk About

"summer Sisters" Is Probably My Least Autobiographical Book. The Whole Idea Started With Rowing Down The Pond. And I Heard An Explosion. I Don't Like Sudden Loud Noises. They Scare Me. And Then All These People Came Running Down The Hill And Jumped In The Water In Their Finery And A Bride And Groom Was With Them, And That's Where It All Started.

Fear Is Often Disguised As Moral Outrage.

I Try To Create New Characters In Each Book I Write. That's What Makes Writing Fun And Interesting For Me.

I'm A More Skilled Writer Now, But After 23 Books It's Harder To Be Fresh And That's Really Important To Me. I Don't Want To Write The Same Thing Over And Over Again.

I Think We Made Out [sexuality Changing]. I Think That's Really Great, And We Didn't Jump Into Intercourse. And There Were No Blow Jobs.