Maybe if we knew what other people were thinking we'd know that no one’s ordinary.And we all deserve a standing ovation at least once in our lives.
The deep, personal material of the latter half of your life is your children. You can write about your parents when they're gone, but your children are still going to be here, and you're going to want them to come and visit you in the nursing home.
"Every book is a conversation between the author and the reader."