Sad Stories Make Good Books

For A Novelist, It's Kind Of An Onerous Burden To Represent An Entire Culture.

People Find Meaning And Redemption In The Most Unusual Human Connections.

Laila Has Moved On. Because In The End She Knows That’s All She Can Do. That And Hope.

I Don't Outline At All; I Don't Find It Useful, And I Don't Like The Way It Boxes Me In. I Like The Element Of Surprise And Spontaneity, Of Letting The Story Find Its Own Way.

[flying Kite With My Friends] Is One Of The Seminal Memories Of Growing Up For Me.