I love to listen to people talk, especially when they're being really honest and they're not trying to sound any particular way.

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• Elizabeth Berg:

  I have always believed in helping people whose work I admire.

• Elizabeth Berg:

  We're not just writers; we're readers probably more than anything else. That's how you learn how to

• Elizabeth Berg:

  As for the notion that everything has already been said, maybe it has, but life is like meatloaf: t

• Elizabeth Berg:

  No matter what you write, you need an active imagination.

• Elizabeth Berg:

  Writers have a reputation for being distracted. That's because writers are distracted. They are alw

• Elizabeth Berg:

  You need a place to work that works for you, and you need people to understand that when you are wr

• Elizabeth Berg:

  As a child, I saw my mother prepare for Christmas every year, and it never occurred to me that labo

• Elizabeth Berg:

  If there were a category in the Olympics for laundry, my mother would have been a gold-medal winner

• Elizabeth Berg:

  My mom used to keep all her Christmas cards in a basket bedecked with red ribbon, and I loved to lo

• Elizabeth Berg:

  No, I am not my mother. I am deeply, endlessly grateful for what she did and who she was, but I am