Rejection and revision: A retrograde story
I’m not much of a superstitious person. I take most everything mystical with a heavy dose of science-based skepticism. (For […]
Dark Fiction & Children's Fiction
Dark Fiction & Children's Fiction
I’m not much of a superstitious person. I take most everything mystical with a heavy dose of science-based skepticism. (For […]
I had a little bit of a rough month. Early on I was struggling with flagging energy, anxiety, basically all […]
I don’t normally blog about my day job, not least because I already mix genres enough as it is; why […]
A couple of weeks ago a longtime friend asked me to join her class of 19- and 20-year-old college students […]
I admit it: until last year, I didn’t read very much fiction by Black authors. I read Colson Whitehead’s Zone […]
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The last year has seen a rather contentious debate over whether sensitivity reading — the practice of having stories critiqued […]
Something I decided I wanted to do as part of the end-of-year/new-year reflection is to write a monthly blog post […]
I first came across those terms in 2016, when I got involved in my first (and, it turned out, last) […]
I’ve been spending the last few days in end-of-year reflection and coming-year planning, not that planning ever really works out […]