If there is any secret to my success I think it's that my characters are very real to me. I feel everything they feel and therefore I think my readers care about them.
I admire people who are by nature kind and fair to others.
You can take Elvis. You can take Marilyn Monroe. Success and fame will not be...
I've always been really dark and drawn to darker humor. Nothing has been forced and I don't say anything for shock value.