Jane Haddam
Jane Haddam
Orania Papazoglou, better known by her pen name Jane Haddam, is an American mystery writer...
NationalityAmerican
ProfessionWriter
CountryUnited States of America
mistake people consistency
Logic is a wonderful invention. It is so wonderful, people often mistake it for reason. Reason, however, requires sense. Logic requires only consistency.
passion two ends
If you don't burn the candle at both ends, what's the candle got two ends for?
character way emphasis
You've either got to find a way to make your continuing characters insteresting without making them maudlin or overwrought, or you've got to put more emphasis on the suspects.
respect self-esteem self
In my day, we didn't have self-esteem, we had self-respect, and no more of it than we had earned.
self-esteem
In my day, we didn't have self-esteem, we had self-respect... and no.
best continuing provides reinvent series time wheel
The best thing about a series is that it provides you with a continuing frame-you don't have to reinvent the wheel every time you write a book.