I Like Terrific Writing, But

I Like Terrific Writing, But I Also Like A Terrific Story. My Favorite Books Have Both, And They're By Contemporary, Commercial American Writers.

I Love My Job, And I Love Books. I Read Anything, Including Cereal Boxes. I Care Deeply About What People Think Of My Books, And I Memorize My Reviews. I Love To Hear From My Readers.

There Was No Known Cure For A Catholic Education.

We Can't Control What People Do Or Say, Even If It's Dumb.

I Love Everything About Philadelphia, And Its Food Is Like The City Itself: Real-deal, Hearty, And Without Pretension. We've Always Had An Underdog Vibe As A City, But That Just Makes Us Try Harder, And I Love Our Scrappiness And Scruffiness.