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I am politically pro-choice, but personally pro-life. I have my faith but refuse to force it on the world at large - especially this world, so brutal... →
It's not that I bounce ideas off of my children as much as it is that having children has had a profound effect on the way I see the world. They... →
Writers are socially observant. We find people endlessly fascinating, and real life is mysterious. Sometimes it's hard to stop staring at the... →
If I'd learned nothing else, it was this: If you want to be a great writer, be a man. If you can't be a man, write like one.
Red Sox fans have been pushed to the brink over the years, but that's how faith grows stronger.
No matter what losses happen in a given season, the Red Sox always have next year.
I write across genres so I see them, more often, as complementary instead of separated by boundaries.
Writing stories is the habit of lying put to good use.
What does it mean to be Catholic and not a Catholic? I feel adrift, homeless. My Catholic imagination allows me to see the soul as a lit breath... →
The basic rule of storytelling is 'show, don't tell.'
Our imaginations are strong as children. Sometimes they get shoved aside, these imaginations. They get dusty and mildewed with age. The imagination... →
A good novel doesn't just transcend the boundaries of its target market - it knows nothing about target markets.
As a writer, my main objective is to tell the story urgently - as if whispering it into one ear - and to know the characters intimately.