He agreed, and I've been doing it for 11 years now. I am absolutely and only the conduit for the audience. I am supposed to ask the questions that they would ask if they were in my place, and that's important to me. I work hard at figuring out what people want to know about this particular writer. I get to be Everyman.
Some favorites come and go, but there are two that are permanent.
All The King's Men is one of the most important books of my entire life. I think I was 18 when I read it, and it absolutely knocked my socks off. I read that book every couple of years. Then, The Little Princess. I read that periodically, and I find there is still magic in it.