- Myself
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- Nov 07, 2020
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- Meets
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- Nov 07, 2020
My writing is sort of 'Sidney Sheldon meets Anne Tyler.'
- Nov 07, 2020
I always wanted to be a writer.
- Light
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- Nov 07, 2020
People are often surprised that I am so upbeat. I'm always hearing, 'You're so light and funny, and your books are so dark and twisted.' There's a dichotomy. I like books that are dark and creepy. I don't control it - it's just what I gravitate toward.
- Even
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- Nov 07, 2020
No one in my family had ever even gone to college.
- Personality
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- Nov 07, 2020
My personality has two sides: a very social side and a reclusive side. I love writing fiction, although I can't imagine ever being locked up in a room writing all the time.
- Dad
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- Nov 07, 2020
I grew up in a two-bedroom house with my grandfather, my mom and dad and four kids. I slept on the couch or on the floor, and I always wanted to have my own space.
- Happy
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- Nov 07, 2020
Buying an apartment in New York was beyond my wildest dreams. I had to scrape together every cent to buy it. And I'm so happy I did.
- Driver
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- Nov 07, 2020
My dad was a cross-country truck driver.
- Days
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- Nov 07, 2020
Gone are the days when a publisher could take out an ad, count on a few reviews, and have an author do a couple of signings. Nowadays, readers want to feel a connection with an author.
- Go
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- Nov 07, 2020
I write in the mornings. I get up every morning at about six in the morning and write until nine, hop in the shower and go to work. Nighttime I usually reserve for re-reading what I've done that morning. I would be lying if I said I stuck to that schedule every single day.
- Night
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- Nov 07, 2020
I usually don't write at night, but there are times where I wake up at 3 in the morning and write all night.
- Gripping
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- Nov 07, 2020
My goal is to write books that are quality books with very real characters and a gripping plot.
- Everyone
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- Nov 07, 2020
Everyone has a ghost story, or at least that's how it has always seemed to me.
- Day
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- Nov 07, 2020
My first day as an intern in the books department at 'Cosmopolitan' also happened to be the day the O.J. Simpson verdict was announced.
- Look
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- Nov 07, 2020
At the age of 70-something, Helen Gurley Brown was still a woman who knew how to get men to look at her.
- Moving
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- Nov 07, 2020
I stayed at 'Cosmo' well beyond my internship, moving up the ranks over some 15 years to become books editor, then brand director, then editor-at-large - editing everything from an excerpt of Gore Vidal's memoir to writing some of those juicy cover lines myself.
- Life
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- Nov 07, 2020
I take stuff from real life and try to make a character out of it. And I try to live the world of the characters a little bit.
- Nov 07, 2020