For almost anyone who chooses to be a writer, since so very few writers are able to learn a living from their work that is equivalent to the living earned by the average dentist or accountant.
My hope is that we continue to nurture the places that we love, but that we also look outside our immediate worlds.
My mother - the Irish side of the family - was very musical. My mother was a singer; there was music around the house all the time.

