This is one of the hardest decisions we have to make. We make the best decisions we can with the money we have to spend,

Where I'm going from here, only God knows,

I tell families frankly that I don't see (chelation) as benign and it's really very scary to me,

I became a fitness fiend when I was about 17 or 18.

I'm a fiction writer, and I do write essays, but I am not a poet. And I absolutely reject the phrase 'woman writer' as anti-feminist. I wrote an essay about this as far back as 1977, at the height of the neo-feminist movement.

No one can teach writing, but classes may stimulate the urge to write. If you are born a writer, you will inevitably and helplessly write. A born writer has self-knowledge. Read, read, read. And if you are a fiction writer, don't confine yourself to reading fiction. Every writer is first a wide reader.