I love words and stories and for so long I've had these ideas in my head I just wanted to get on paper. It was finally gaining the confidence in myself to put the words down and not be self conscious about what other people thought. Once I did that, I realized that the easy part was now done - editing came next, but that's when the story really develops. It's such a fantastic process.
I've written a lot of short stories that have appeared in anthologies and magazines and have five novels waiting for representation. I constantly tweek them and work on them to get them as polished as more...