All week, I've been reading James Scott Bell's book on Plot and Structure , which is excellent and accessible, probably the least da...

I'm doing my best to cultivate the twin habits of Determination and Indifference, a tip I picked up from The Writer's Book of Hope (...

This morning, I was lucky enough to spend forty minutes picking the brains of a leading U.K. literary agent about what's right and wrong...

I shan't be around for a week. Work and play, in about equal measure. I'll be using the break to recharge the batteries and reflect ...

I wrote this some time ago. It's up at The MagusZine . You can read it here .

Isn't this beautiful? I found it here .

Right now, my brain is a junk yard. I have the definite impression that there are hidden treasures lurking here, if I could only just clear ...