Well, I suppose it's as a parent being equal to the creative expression of your children because you've got to get your material from somewhere, haven't you? And in terms of your writing now, what would you say from the beginning of your writing career, where would you say you've headed or what's been the course of travel?

I started writing short stories, which turned into fiction.

novels and I started posting online in my mid-twenties.

I eventually was approached by somebody who wanted to co-write with me.

It was during the Twin Towers attacks.

So I was actually talking to a lady in New York when that happened.

And I didn't realize at the time she called me and she was distraught and crying.

And do you still always have it or is it something you talk about what it is then?