Writing requires a surprising mix of creativity, endurance, and courage. It presents moments both of extreme challenge and of unbelievable elation. I hope these articles can help you with your own writing journey.
I just launched a gallery of dragons – a place where you can showcase your dragon-drawing talents. Check it out!
Hey everyone, I’ll be signing galleys of Dragon Run at Book Expo America on Friday, May 31st at 2:30. I’ll be in the SFWA booth (#2625). If you get a chance, stop by and say hi!
Sometimes, there’s a world of difference between the “right” answer and the “true” answer.
Sometimes, the cliches are true. Here’s the story of how I lucked into making one work for me.
It can be hard to cut scenes. This is how I get through it.
As a writer, the request to describe your main character should be super easy, shouldn’t it? Not for me.
This thought started with a presentation to a bunch of fifth graders and was finished off by late night fever dreams. What do you think? Am I right?
Have you ever wished a movie was bad? In this case, I would have preferred it to what happened.
My Next Big Thing blog entry… Also known as “questions about Dragon Run”
What does a new author need most? Reviews. I could use your help on this one!
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