So many times, my mom would say, 'It's not too late to go law school.'

Speaking as a writer, it would be difficult to find an event in American history more dramatic and riveting than the Civil War.

Contemporary audiences are interested in watching characters navigate ethical challenges and moral dilemmas.

The painful part of being a new writer on 'ER' is that you come on with all these great ideas, and you find out we've already done them.

In Benin, there's a thing that family members wear the same pattern of traditional African clothing.

As I was growing up, you know, I'm a white Jewish American born to Holocaust parents. My father fled Nazi Germany in 1939 and my mother's family had fled the czars of Russia before that.

What people like to comment on a lot is that I grew up in a religious family; my father is a pastor, and now I'm playing the devil. Thankfully, my family see the humorous side of the job.

Marley Coffee is dedicated to my father's dream to return to the farmlands, to offer our family treasures to the world.