There is no truth. Only points of view.
In my heart Im just a lucky waitress.
I came from this very traditional background and I benefited hugely from feminism. I felt privileged going to university and doing a PhD. Most people of my background don't get to do that.
I hate it when I'm reading a comic, and the dialogue looks like stickers stuck on top to explain what's going on. For me the best is when your eye goes in a certain point and moves through the composition and then springs out on the dialogue, or gets confused in the image and then goes to the dialogue for an explanation.
Even if people do wrong, we're social animals, so what can we do about stopping them doing the same things in future? Saying people are 'bad' or 'evil' is just an unwillingness to engage; an unwillingness to try to empathise. That sanctimonious attitude doesn't help anyone
Crime fiction is the fiction of social history. Societies get the crimes they deserve.
I have two children. They are more fun than anything in the world, and it's more immediate fun than the hard slog of writing.
I work in an industry where everyone is flawlessly beautiful, but I just want to be healthy.
Good leadership requires you to surround yourself with people of diverse perspectives who can disagree with you without fear of retaliation.
If I couldn't move, I don't know what I would do. That would be terrifying for me; I don't know how I'd cope with that.
The Black woman is the most unprotected, unloved woman on earth. . . she is the only flower on earth. . . that grows unwatered.