Revan and Malak (they never told me which is which, and Revan had forgotten his DARK LORD name tag) let me know that they’ve posted the radio interview I did at CONduit on their web site. Anyone who is interested can listen to it, along with the rest of their live-at-CONduit broadcast, here. They even…
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It’s been a while since I’ve done a substantial post, and, as my part in CONduit is over, I find I have some time on my hands. As time has become a very valuable commodity in my life, I’ve been thinking about ways to spend this sudden surplus. I thought about going to a movie,…
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How many times can one say “okay” in a two-hour span without sounding a complete idiot? I hope the answer hits three figures because I’m frightfully certain I topped 99 two nights ago at my SCBWI presentation. I think I’ve given that workshop a few too many times; what other excuse is there for ending…
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Just received my (possible) schedule at CONduit next month. This is only a first look, but I thought I’d share. What the… I’m doing a workshop? Better decide on a topic, huh. (After a month-long point of view essay, that sounds a likely prospect.) Anyway, expect this list of events to narrow. I’ll probably end up doing 2…
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Just posted a new essay on how to use gender to tell really good stories. Haven’t you read those writers who somehow manage to write the opposite gender (I’m assuming you share my dualistic gendered culture) so well you’d never guess they weren’t writing from experience? Both Robert Jordan and L.E. Modesitt, Jr. come immediately…
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