The future of storytelling is in good hands
Thursday, July 21st, 2011Yesterday I taught a teen writing workshop at Changing Hands Bookstore in Tempe, AZ (a GREAT indie store, by…
Fiction author Robin Brande talks about writing, reading, and other vital matters
Writing, reading, and other vital matters
Harry Potter, JK Rowling, and the refusal to let go of your vision
Tuesday, July 19th, 2011Last weekend I, like many of you, saturated myself with all things Harry Potter. Even after seeing the amazing, wonderful,…
Writers: Too many ideas? A great problem to have!
Thursday, July 14th, 2011Boy, can I relate to this latest post from Kristine Kathryn Rusch about how the new world of publishing…
Is rewriting improving or killing your work?
Monday, June 13th, 2011An intriguing question, and the kind of thing a lot of us writers are too afraid to confront.
But man…
Fast writing is good writing
Saturday, June 11th, 2011Long, long ago, back when I’d been rewriting the same novel for EIGHT YEARS, I took a class from bestselling…
Writers: Take a look at your agency agreements in this new world of publishing
Thursday, June 2nd, 2011A wonderful manifesto on how to be creative
Tuesday, May 31st, 2011I found this through Passive Guy, and this post.
Here’s the full manifesto by Hugh MacLeod…
For writers who want to stick with the traditional route, consider these contract clauses
Thursday, May 26th, 2011So many writers are out there analyzing the various business ramifications of this New World of Publishing. I highly recommend…
Genius idea for indie writers, indie publishers, & indie bookstores
Wednesday, May 25th, 2011Oh, that Dean Wesley Smith and Kristine Kathryn Rusch, always thinking, those two.
Thank goodness, because this…
Writers: Want to know the one thing that will kill your career? Read this.
Saturday, May 21st, 2011I love this post to pieces. I’m going to invite it out for good Mexican food, then bring it…