When We Write About Writing: Part One
I recently finished a rather interesting book about the craft of writing. Hidden within Why I Write: Thoughts on the Craft of Fiction are...
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Reading Between the Lines
Just about a week ago, I finished reading Read Between the Lines by YA author Jo Knowles. To say I enjoyed the ARC of this book is an...
Letters to the Living
Reading Love Letters to the Dead was a somewhat strange experience. I knew from the start that this book would probably make me cry. And...
Beware the Book
Ray Bradbury famously said "you don't have to burn books to destroy a culture. Just get people to stop reading them." In light of Banned...
Whole New Worlds
I think this quote by Charles de Lint sums up my thoughts about building written worlds perfectly. Because to build a world in fiction...
Black, White, and the Gray Between
I just finished Rumble by Ellen Hopkins and knew I needed to write a little something about it here. To preface this post I think it's...
Favorite Five
As a reader and complete bibliophile, I can say choosing five favorite books was difficult. And I'm sure these might change in the next...
Book Binge: Neil Gaiman
Throughout last month, I binged on Neil Gaiman's books, rereading The Ocean at the End of the Lane, and diving head first into The...
The Power of What If
As people, we ask ourselves questions all the time. As writers, we do the same thing. Only our answers tend to yield pages and pages...
Where I'm From
Looking back at some of my favorite writing prompts from my undergrad, I found this gem. The assignment is called Where I'm From and you...
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