The writer talks about thoughts and actions, the constant of change and the push-pull of boundaries in writing.

The writer talks about tempering fear with passion, the warning signs of repetition, and being a trendsetter, not a copycat.

I would say that my mind is a friend when I have an idea that I find genuinely new and surprising, and even better, the ability to adequate execute that idea. 

The writer talks about reaching out to an audience, the benefits of writing quickly and when the only thing that works is a lie.

The journalist gets specific about excellence, relationships + platforms and how fame without serious substance is a joke.

The writer on never writing religiously, learning to stop and what surviving brain surgery has taught her about editors.