I am so happy to welcome Samantha Bailey to the dance this weekend. I met Sam virtually in a Facebook…
Boy do I LOVE run-on sentences. I discovered this recently while working on the audio version book of The Trying…
Occasionally, we authors of science fiction get it right. We predict tablet computers, spaceflight, and social movements. Genetic engineering, surveillance,…
I’d always thought of world-building as something that happened in science fiction and fantasy, which is probably how I ended…
In The Talking Drum, one of my main characters, Omar Bassari, reminisces about the day in 1965 when his father,…
I’ve never done drugs. I don’t know how it feels, although I can imagine the appeal, the longing and the…
I grew up very introverted, completely over sensitized to the world on a daily basis and retreating inside my head…
Let’s just be honest, here. I’m having a lot of trouble composing this week’s article—on how my personality affects my…
This week’s topic is how our personalities impact our writing. I wrote quite a lot about my personality when we…
I never realized that my personality influenced my writing until I had an agent take a look at an early…