I have acting technique; I have singing technique; I don't have a writing technique to fall back on.
In 1998, I started a blog, something I could control very easily and update at my own whim.
An ellipsis is a giant ocean of possibilities.
What's the point of having a book club if you don't get to eat brownies and drink wine?
Maybe just as many women writers as male writers could be billed as the next great American writer by their publisher. Maybe book criticism sections could review an equal amount of female and male writers. Maybe Oprah could start putting some books by women authors in her book club, since most of her audience is women.
I'd love to be able to write crazy epic plots. I'm working on it.
Most of my writer friends are women, and they're all extremely talented, so of course I think the state of contemporary fiction for women is pretty great. Which is to say there is a ton of amazing work out there. These women are writing hard. There's much to be said. We're on it, chief.
There cannot be prosperity without security.
But every one belongs to every one else
I'm 24 years old and yeah, I'm a different person and I'm definitely more mature, but these are the tops that I'm going to keep on wearing.
Today the name of America has a magic meaning for the most distant commmunities of the world.