“When I was invited to write a story for A Tyranny of Petticoats, I had two ideas. One was a murder mystery – I’ve written that kind of thing before. The other was a cross-dressing, bank-robbing teen bandit on the run. I’ve never written that kind of thing before. How to choose? How to choose? As Mae West once said, I went with the evil I’d never tried before.”

“When I was invited to write a story for A Tyranny of Petticoats, I had two ideas. One was a murder mystery – I’ve written that kind of thing before. The other was a cross-dressing, bank-robbing teen bandit on the run. I’ve never written that kind of thing before. How to choose? How to choose? As Mae West once said, I went with the evil I’d never tried before.”

— Saundra Mitchell