Magic: The Gathering is like Dungeons and Dragons if D&D was played with cards and didn't take 18 weeks. MaryJanice Davidson carddragondungeon Change image and share on social
I'll cough up the bitter truth right now, at the risk of losing my Feminism Club Decoder Ring: I didn't go see 'Inside Out' for Amy Poehler, though she's terrific. I went to see my dark prince, Lewis Black. MaryJanice Davidson amybitterblack share on social
Among other things, Marching Band forms state that if my kid starts acting like a li'l jerkface on a trip, Marching Band can call and command me to pick up my li'l jerkface. MaryJanice Davidson actbandcall Change image and share on social
I've found I can plunge the characters into whatever absurd, awful situation, and readers will follow as long as the writer makes them seem like 'real people.' MaryJanice Davidson absurdawfulcharacter Change image and share on social
I can't not write funny. It's literally the only way I know how to do it. MaryJanice Davidson funnyliterallywrite Change image and share on social
I love traveling, but I love the bum I married, and the bums I gave birth to, more. And the dogs. I love them, too. MaryJanice Davidson birthbumdog Change image and share on social
I'm more to my family than a wonderful, luminous cook. I'm also a wonderful, luminous butler and a wonderful, luminous chauffer. And checkbook. I'm a luminous checkbook, too. MaryJanice Davidson butlerchauffercheckbook Change image and share on social
I always knew I'd keep at it with the plodding doggedness that I used to master lump-less gravy and wriggle out of fitness classes; I always knew I'd get a zillion rejection slips. I figured I'd write part time while working various full-time office jobs, and maybe, maybe in my 50s, I'd be able to quit and try writing full time. MaryJanice Davidson 50sclassdoggedness share on social
I'd go to a bookstore, and I'd flip through flap copy, and I'd think, 'If this gal can get published, I can get published.' MaryJanice Davidson bookstorecopyflap Change image and share on social
I once came back from a book tour where sleek black cars driven by nice men in black suits waited for me at every hotel, took me to every signing, brought me back, opened car doors for me. They were great. I was great. It was a wonderful tour. MaryJanice Davidson backblackbook share on social