I enjoy the Web site a lot and I like being able to talk to my readers. I've always had a very close relationship with them.
I claim Dickens as a mentor. He's my teacher. He's one of my driving forces.
I feel an intense intimacy with those who have this loathing interest in me....
Certainly the experiences of Seth and his relationship to his parents and his point of view of the world are very similar to my own and very much based on my experiences at the University of Southern California.