I've Never Been One To

...let The Emotional Weight Of A Scene Rest On The Dialogue Wherever Possible. This Is The Easy Way To Avoid Overinterpretation, Which Seems To Be What Turns A Scene From Sympathetic To Sentimental.

Life Is Not A Series Of Pathetic, Meaningles Actions. Some Of Them Are So Far From Pathetic, So Far From Meaningless As To Be Beyond Reason, Maybe Beyond Forgiveness.

Some People Have An Unrealistic Expectation When It Comes To Getting Published; The Fact Is Most Publishers Will Turn Down Your Work Which Is Why You Need To Be Persistent.

Some People With Awful Cards Can Be Successful Because Of How They Deal With The Tragedies They're Handed, And That Seems Courageous To Me.

I Am Also Working On A Couple Of Short Stories For Anthologies. This Is New To Me And Im Enjoying It.