What can be done when you’re eleven can often never be done again.

“When you write a story, you’re telling yourself the story,” he said. “When you …”

“I realized the shells were talking in a voice I recognized. I should have; it w…”

“I recognize terror as the finest emotion and so I will try to terrorize the rea…”

“The muses are ghosts, and sometimes they come uninvited.”