Do not suppose, however, that I intend to urge a diet of classics on anybody. I have seen such diets at work. I have known people who have actually read all, or almost all, the guaranteed Hundred Best Books. God save us from reading nothing but the best.
“My books are primarily plot driven but the best plot in the world is useless if you don't populate them with characters that readers can care about.”
“I was a fat girl growing up and had to change schools because kids were so mean.”