Ann Hood

[laughs] I think e- I could look back on my life and there were some very significant experiences, and it was more like little by little it turned me in towards myself, but it was a very slow process.

When I was, when I had first written this book and I asked Ann Hood, who was one of my writing teachers, I said, "How would you classify this book?" [laughs] And she said, "It's kind of like a coming of age, but in midlife." [laughs]

[laughs] I'm in it.

I'm in it right now.