Author Trivia
I was working on the proof of one of my poems all the morning, and took out a comma. In the afternoon I put it back again.—Oscar Wilde
In case you haven’t put together the pieces, I’m Devora. I like my name because it means “to speak kind words,” something I aspire to do amidst my propensity to poke fun at anyone in my path. I’m a bit of a wreck in real life, though I keep up a solid front as a writer and consultant. (If you don’t believe me, contact Jeevan at Berrett-Koehler and ask him. He has nothing better to do; don’t hesitate to give him a ring.) I’m also pretty clumsy.
When I’m not writing, my favorite pastimes include complaining ...
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