The year is 2015. The place is Boston. The snow is everywhere. A younger version of me, wide-eyed with excitement, is sharing a hotel room with a writer friend and his girlfriend and checking out…
Browsing Category Inspiration
An Amazing Year
It’s been so fun to read everyone’s end of year eligibility for SFF awards posts this year. Personally, though, I’ve had nothing published in 2017. I’m off the hook (well, I’m Campbell-eligible, but probably very…
Five Things I Learned In The Last 10 Days
I have just returned to civilization after 10 days in Maine for my second residency (of five) in my low-res MFA program, where I’m specializing in popular fiction (sci-fi, fantasy, romance, horror, crime, mystery, etc.)….
Writing Inspiration
The Writing Excuses podcast has me thinking about inspiration – it’s everywhere. In a tumblr post, in a conversation, in the items at a thrift store visit. Here are a couple of the things inspiring…