Today’s master class comes from the genius mind of Suzanne Collins , author of The Hunger Games series (and quite a few other books you should read as well – all… Read more Masterclass Monday: Suzanne Collins Talks About The Difficulty Of Death And Prose →
This year has been beyond description for me. As a writer, I should have all the words in the world to put it into perspective, but they’re just not coming.… Read more Reflecting On An Amazing Year →
“Was it an accident? The way I died?” I can feel his body stiffen. “No.” From: Traveler Swoon Reads/MacMillan 2017 1 Line Wednesday Topic: Friendship
That’s right – after months of anticipation, it’s finally, finally here. Actually, my editor handed it off just before the holidays and I’ll make a small confession: I haven’t looked… Read more The Edit Letter Is Here →
She pulled it out sometimes, and held it tight. From: Work in Progress 1 Line Wednesday Topic: Christmas
Have you ever been reading a book and something happens that just makes absolutely no sense within the context of the story – so much so that it jars you?… Read more It’s My Job To Answer Your Questions – And Make Sure The Answers Make Sense →
I can’t write right now. My brain is just…empty. Nothing’s coming. Nothing’s there. My thoughts wander aimlessly and the most passion I can muster is for the self-loathing I feel… Read more What To Do When The Words Aren’t There #amwriting →
Here’s the one that did it for me. No great coincidence that it’s a YA novel. Not just a YA novel – but one of the all-time great YA novels.… Read more What Book Made You Want To Be A Writer? →