Great speech by Neil Gaiman about writing, creativity, and fun
Saturday, May 19th, 2012So much great advice in these 19 minutes. Plus Neil just always seems like such a decent guy, he makes…
Fiction author Robin Brande talks about writing, reading, and other vital matters
Writing, reading, and other vital matters
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Yes, I’m a geek, and here’s proof
Tuesday, March 27th, 2012I love this description from the Houston Library for the interview I just did with them: “Robin Brande discusses writing,…
“What was your worst job?” and other fun questions for YA authors
Monday, January 30th, 2012Last weekend I got to play and talk and teach and play some more with a bunch of fun, smart,…
When someone decides it’s his job to make people happy
Sunday, November 13th, 2011Gotta love it when people find their place in the world. This guy is obviously doing what he should with…
Show of hands: Who colors?
Saturday, October 8th, 2011I spent a couple of FANTASTIC days this past week at Austin Academy for Excellence, a magnet middle school in…
What I learned from 3 days of hanging out with burly people
Sunday, September 4th, 2011Hermione Granger and the secret plan to know everything
Monday, August 29th, 2011I’m up in the mountains right now, finally uncurling my brain from its protective mode of refusing to think too…
Want to hear me talk about God and evolution and all sorts of personal topics?
Wednesday, June 22nd, 2011If you do–
I was interviewed recently by the very curious, very kind Bridgette Mongeon over here. Take a…
Don’t you kind of wish you could still go to camp?
Monday, June 6th, 2011I have this weird thing about summers: I want to put myself in a bunch of classes, do a bunch…
This is what luck looks like
Sunday, January 2nd, 2011Some of these go by almost too quickly to digest, but overall you’re going to find yourself going, “Whoa! What?”…