This is always an exciting time during the life of a book. The moment when the art is ready. I believe this work by BiblioFic…
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Thoughts about the writing life, professional issues, the state of the industry and philosophical concerns for writers.
And let’s face it, we are obsessed. Our media are laden with the dystopic. Some of our most popular stories are based on horrific cultures,…
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One of the great joys of writing at a professional level (however you define that) is getting to work with a talented editor. I’ve been…
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Kurt Vonnegut on Swooping Versus Bashing
Kurt Vonnegut, who is my literary hero, called himself a “swooper.” A swooper is someone who lets the story appear, higgley-piggley, in the first draft.…