My parents got divorced when I was around a year old. My dad was essentially a nonentity in my life until I got to be about 16 or so. My mom was a flight attendant for PanAm, so I moved all over the world. London, Rio de Janeiro.
I'm never going to be Tolstoy.
Publishing companies are like schoolyard bullies that can't even fight well.
It is hard for me to be vulnerable, because I never learned how to do that. I was never vulnerable in a safe way.
Helping reproductive services doesn't just help women in isolation. It helps men just as much.
Books are so cheap and easy to get that people don't bother stealing them, which is the essential rule of piracy that the music business learned much too late.