From the Hardcover edition.
Author biography courtesy of Random House, Inc.
"I was fired from not one, but two, high school papers. (not, unfortunately, for anything heroic)."
"I can name all the prepositions on call."
"I grew up thinking Los Angeles would be the last place I'd ever live. Not only do I live there, but also I recently I got acupuncture for my dog. I suspect that this is a sign that I should probably move."
"I enjoy cutting up old magazines and making collages. If you have nothing better to do, you can see some of them at my web site."