The land of literature is a fairy land to those who view it at a distance, but, like all other landscapes, the charm fades on a nearer approach, and the thorns and briars become visible.
“Every time I get through the work on a book of nonfiction, I say I'll never do it again; it takes so much out of you.”
“A lot of people have no idea that right now Y.A. (young adult). is the Garden of Eden of literature.”