I get a lot of email from readers and many ask similar questions, so I thought I’d post this latest one and my answer: Hi, I’m a fan of the Lemonade Mouth series. I live in the UK. I saw the film and decided to read the books, I loved them. I’m a GIANT lemonhead …
Some thoughts for writers: In some ways the writerly concept called “world building” is just another way of saying “writing”. Still, no matter your story’s genre, taking the time to think through and organize some of the story-world’s details and rules up front can help keep the story coherent, consistent and feeling ‘real’ (and save …
I was interviewed by kids from the school newspaper at the Benjamin Franklin Classical Charter Public School in Franklin, MA on 1/31/2013. Coolness… (But I’m not sure what took me so dang long to get rid of that pizza plate.) 🙂
Had a writing breakthrough this morning. You know those scenes that you just can’t seem to figure out so they take for…e…ver… to finish? Well, I just had the worst one ever. I won’t admit how long it took. But I did it. Finally got the boy and the old man and the tribe of …
6th Annual ASTAL Summer Institute Writing for Young People Rhode Island College June 21, 22, 23, 25, 26 & 27, 2012 “These days can change your life” www.astal-ric.org/summerinstitute.htm