People kept coming up to our booth asking if this was the knee brace that everyone was talking about!

People kept coming up to our booth asking if this was the knee brace that everyone was talking about!

I broke a rib saving her.

I broke a rib saving her.

It is comparatively easy to become a writer; staying a writer, resisting formulaic work, generating one's own creativity - that's read more

It is comparatively easy to become a writer; staying a writer, resisting formulaic work, generating one's own creativity - that's a much tougher matter.

The idea makes you laugh, and you're instantly sympathetic. We've all lived through that moment where we had sex for read more

The idea makes you laugh, and you're instantly sympathetic. We've all lived through that moment where we had sex for the first time. You're terrified, so the idea of a guy so scared he let it get past him is relatable to us.

If you want to shop around for the best gas prices in town, you're still going to get that rebate.

If you want to shop around for the best gas prices in town, you're still going to get that rebate.

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.

We played even with one of the best teams in the state for 16 minutes. But (Arlington) is just relentless read more

We played even with one of the best teams in the state for 16 minutes. But (Arlington) is just relentless on the glass and just slaughtered us on the boards. That's when the wheels started coming off.

Everything happened so fast, ... There were no conscious thoughts.

Everything happened so fast, ... There were no conscious thoughts.

It never crossed my mind that it would be Marla. I didn't want to push God – it didn't have read more

It never crossed my mind that it would be Marla. I didn't want to push God – it didn't have to be her.