Every single book is a challenge.
The most important aspect of any story, to me, is character.
You don't find time to write. You make time. It's my job.
My own sense of family, where I came from and what I made for myself is an important part of my life.
Mary Stewart will always be my goddess. I can pick up one of her early books - one I've read a dozen times - and still slide right into the story.
Love and magic have a great deal in common. They enrich the soul, delight the heart. And they both take practice.
In the summer of '80, Silhouette bought my first book.
I've gotten to know a number of readers from being online, and really treasure the time I've spent with them.
I'd always loved to read - and come from a family of readers - but I never thought about writing as a career.
I would hope that my writing's cleaner than it was when I started.
I read a lot - and I read a variety of genres.
I loved the process of writing.
If you write in category, you write knowing there's a framework, there are reader expectations.
I do indeed write on the road. My laptop goes with me everywhere.