Each story I've written starts out as a vague idea that seems to be going nowhere, then suddenly materializes as read more

Each story I've written starts out as a vague idea that seems to be going nowhere, then suddenly materializes as a completed concept. It almost seems like a discovery, as if the story was always there. The few elements I start out with are actually clues. If I figure out what they mean, I can discover the story that's waiting.

If it happened to us here in Wethersfield, ... I would want to come back and rebuild.

If it happened to us here in Wethersfield, ... I would want to come back and rebuild.

Gwen was not there to deceive anyone. She had the right to live honestly.

Gwen was not there to deceive anyone. She had the right to live honestly.

We are finding, more and more, children are isolated from nature. Going to the Laguna is a big deal for read more

We are finding, more and more, children are isolated from nature. Going to the Laguna is a big deal for them.

The whole world thinks I'm a slut and a whore. That's what I'm going to have to cope with for read more

The whole world thinks I'm a slut and a whore. That's what I'm going to have to cope with for the rest of my life.

It is really for the clubs and players and people providing their feedback to let us know,

It is really for the clubs and players and people providing their feedback to let us know,

I got off stage and this guy walked up to me. He's like this ball of energy. His name was read more

I got off stage and this guy walked up to me. He's like this ball of energy. His name was Lawrence Mathis, a manager. He said. 'I like what you're doing, and I'd like to talk to you. What are your plans? What are you doing?' I said, 'You caught me at a bad time, because I'm probably moving home in a couple of months.' But I met with him that next Monday and told him what was going on. He said, 'Give me a year to work with you.' I said, 'l don't have a year. I've got six months, at best.' He said, 'All right. Six months.' Five weeks later we got offered a deal from Broken Bow.

A completely different type of audience. They really like traditional bluegrass music over there.

A completely different type of audience. They really like traditional bluegrass music over there.

Right from the beginning, ... he said, 'You should do all your routines in that voice.' And I said, 'But read more

Right from the beginning, ... he said, 'You should do all your routines in that voice.' And I said, 'But I can't stand that voice.' And he said, 'But it's funny. It makes people laugh.'