This just in: I have finished revising the current novel (a contemporary fantasy novel for young adults). Next steps: querying agents, and working on some short story ideas that have been in the hopper for a loooooooong time, awaiting this…
Here is a letter that I’m sending to various elected officials at various levels of government. I’m hoping to refine it and make some more specific calls to action, but I figure it’s better to post a working version here…
I feel like I’m a little late to the party, since this book has been out for about ten month already (in hardcover and Kindle; a paperback edition is coming in March 2014), but this is a book I really…
Just finished a new book by Daniel Coyle called The Talent Code: Greatness Isn’t Born. It’s Grown. Here’s How (Bantam, 2009), and I’d recommend it for anyone trying to organize a writing group or workshop, or develop their own talent. Coyle begins…
Next week is the 2013 Cascade Writers Workshop, and I’ll be there. I’m bringing the current novel in progress to workshop, and am excited to be in Nisi Shawl’s critique group — she has a lot of good, interesting, and…