It's a bomb. Just like you..

I slowly climbed back to my feet, walked back into the emergency department through the silently swishing glass doors, and, covered in my girlfriend'….

Wow, you're never allowed to sleep late again. You're crankier than a fat guy in stilettos..

Dory is what Mum used to call a "strong-looking woman," which means that, from the back, she looked like a man, and, from the front, you preferred th….

I expect that would be a very different world with very different priorities..

In Ronan's hand, the mask was as thin as a sheet of paper, still warm from Adam's gasped breaths. Orphan Girl buried her face in his side, her body s….

Mum once told Dad that vices are only vices when looked at through the frame of society..

His wife's a brand of Christian that forbids a gathering that involves young women dancing in the streets but not races where men die.

I remembered standing in the middle of the street in front of The Crooked Bookshelf, filled with the certainty of a future. I had heard the wolves ho….

Beer makes people deaf..

I'm pleased to see that the cab is cluttered with cough drop wrappers and empty milk bottles and bits of mud-smeared newspapers made brittle by age. ….

I'd always liked jogging because it was a place to think..

Do you ever get the feeling that something awful might happen?' James asked me. . . I sat up. 'I'm the awful thing that happens..

I had risked everything, and I had nothing to show for it but my open hand, lying empty and palm up toward the ceiling..

I feel like I have so many stories basting in my mind, and they come busting out when they're ready..

Many, many readers have written asking me wistfully about the nature of Sam and Grace's relationship, and I can assure you, that sort is absolutely r….

Something tells me my spit wouldn't mean as much to Corr as yours would." There's a long Pause before Sean speaks. He says, "Maybe not yet." Yet! I d….

Do you have it on your person?" my father asked. "Jesus" I replied. "My person has it in her purse..

I am an introvert. I should get that out there now..

He was full of the restless, dissatisfied energy that always seemed to move into his heart after he visited home these days. It had something to do w….

"It's OK," Puck says. She has a quick way of hiding her disappointment. If you're not looking for it, she's put it away somewhere before you know it ….