It seemed to me... that the only valid people to deal with crime were cops, and I would like to make the lead character, rather than a single person,….

Changing writing styles is like an actor taking on a different part..

I enjoy what I do every minute of the day, even when the going gets tough. When I first began writing, I used to work at a desk in the bedroom, of a ….

Palestinian believers have a unique experience with US foreign policy and our close ties with Israel. This alliance has many layers, but given the st….

In conversations and visits with friends from Africa, Asia, Latin America, the Middle East, and Eastern Europe I am often struck by the gaps in our W….

We need voices that help us critique our social, political, and economic views through Kingdom lenses. The women and men who compose the global body ….

The world is made of stairs, and there are those who go up and those who go down..

I never take ideas from the headlines. I feel that if a story is good enough, a real story that is, then it's already been covered by the media, and ….

I know that all cops are not sterling characters. But you have to have someone to root for. I balance it with rotten cops who will take a bribe, who ….

I've never been a cop nor hope to be a cop, thanks..

I try to keep all my novels in print. Sometimes publishers don't agree with me as to their worth..

I would like to win the Pulitzer Prize. I would like to win the Nobel Prize. I would like to win a Tony award for the Broadway musical I'm now workin….

Its a matter of style. The Evan Hunter style and the Ed McBain style are very, very different..

Readers are what it's all about, aren't they? If not, why am I writing?.

I wanted to be an artist. I was studying art. I wanted to be a great painter. When I went into the Navy, there wasn't much to draw at sea. So I began….

We need leaders who can reflect theologically and help develop more robust thinking that understands how context affects our understanding of God, hu….

I began using pseudonyms early in my career, when I was being paid a quarter a cent a word for my work, and when I had to write a lot to earn a livin….

Depending on what I'm working on, I come to the writing desk with entirely different mindsets. When I change form one to the other, it's as if anothe….

I would certainly never suggest that any lesbian should be ashamed of her sexual preference..

The rise of the prosperity gospel is one of the great challenges to the true message of Jesus Christ. While not an expressly Western problem, the pro….

McKinty is an exciting new talent..