While some of the big publishers might give out 200,000 advances, if your book does not hit some of the lists in the second week, they stop paying attention to you. Caroline Leavitt 000advanceattention Change image and share on social
L.A. is a place people come to for all sorts of reasons, often to reinvent themselves, and that fascinates me. Caroline Leavitt fascinatepeopleplace Change image and share on social
My dirty little secret is I don't drive at all, though I have my license and I renew it every five years. I'm phobic. I keep worrying if I drive, I'll end up killing someone. I hoped that by writing about a car crash, I might understand and heal this phobia, but I didn't! I'm still phobic. Caroline Leavitt carcrashdirty share on social
A product name has to be specific. You know that Tasty Soup is tasty - that Hot Chips will burn off the roof of your mouth. Caroline Leavitt burnchiphot Change image and share on social
Open adoption, when it works, is fabulous. But when it goes wrong, it's so traumatizing for everybody. Caroline Leavitt adoptionfabulousopen Change image and share on social
I'm a big believer in quantum physics, which says that the universe is more incredible and mysterious than any of us can imagine, which is my way of saying, 'Anything is possible, including angels.' Caroline Leavitt angelbelieverbig Change image and share on social
I always write about the things that haunt me, the questions I have. Caroline Leavitt hauntquestionthing Change image and share on social
Everyone thinks that a new place or a new identity will jumpstart a new life. Caroline Leavitt identityjumpstartlife Change image and share on social
I was a bookworm who aced every test - until third grade, when my teacher handed out a pop quiz about Jesus and the Apostles. Caroline Leavitt acedapostlebookworm Change image and share on social