I write pretty much anywhere - on planes, in hotel rooms, anywhere in my house.

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The best way to learn about writing is to study the work of other writers you admire.

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So I work hard to present the human side of my characters while not neglecting the plot.

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I've often said that there's no such thing as writer's block; the problem is idea block.

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I was editor of my high school literary magazine and a reporter for the school newspaper.

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The outline is 95 percent of the book. Then I sit down and write, and that's the easy part.

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I've always written, all my life, and when I was very young I developed an interest in poetry.

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Of course, I write crime stories, and I have to describe violence and the aftermath of violence.

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I also try very hard to create characters - both heroes and villains - with psychological depth.

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I like the way words go together and I like the gamesmanship of writing poetry. It is such a challenge.

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