Listen to advice. You don't know how many writer's conferences I've taught at where at least half the audience fights all the conventions of the field. (Jane Haddam)

Listen to advice. You don't know how many writer's conferences I've taught at where at least half the audience fights all the conventions of the field.

Jane Haddam

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