The Challenges of Writing a Teenage Hero (ish) by Ewan Morrison One of the questions I get asked often about my novel How To Survive Everything is: ‘How did you manage to write such a convincing teenage protagonist?’ It’s a lovely compliment. Sometimes, it turns into: ‘why did you write a teenage protagonist?’ or the […]
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Top Ten List of Things I Didn’t Know Were Going to Be Useful to Your Career
Top Ten List of Things I Didn’t Know Were Going to Be Useful to Your Career by Laura Anne Gilman Occasionally, when talking with young (or not young but new) writers, they will ask, “what’s the most important thing you need to know to be successful as a writer?” They never like my answer: You […]
Book Review: The Great Unmaking by Brian Nelson
Available on 03/21/2023 There is a particular skill to writing books in a series. You need to be able to write each book in such a way that a fresh reader could conceivably pick it up and enjoy it without having experienced any of the others. At the same time, each book needs to build […]