Imagine this scene in a story involving four characters, where one of them is non-binary: They are faced with a…
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Category Archives: Writing
To all you writers out there, this blog by Kevin Brennan is well worth your time: “Last March I developed…
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It has been quite some time since I last posted, but the reason is simple: I have been completely immersed…
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Some things take on a certain resonance when viewed from a windblown, polar desert. Since I arrived here at McMurdo…
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It’s what every writer wants. We spend months or even years crafting a novel, laboring in solitude, immersed in our…
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Anyone who has ever put pen to paper or fingers to keyboard has made mistakes, and the process of creating…
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“Space: the final frontier. These are the voyages of the Starship Enterprise. Its five-year mission: to explore strange new worlds,…
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Is there such a thing as plotter’s block? I’m in the process of plotting out the third book in the…
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Like me, a lot of writers either are or were teachers, usually English teachers. And I suspect that, like me,…
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Last weekend I attended the Northeast Chapter of the Society of Children’s Book Writers and Illustrators conference in Springfield, MA…
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