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The Craftsman’s Workshop: Slow Productivity and Better Stories

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The Consolation of Fantasy

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Talking Writing and the Imagination on Live Radio!

December 14, 2019

When I gave my lecture on “Why Storytelling May Be the Most Important Thing You Do With Your Life” at Doxamoot earlier…

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Symbols of the Cosmos in Slavic Mythology

November 29, 2019

Book 5 of my Raven Son series is a plunge into regions we have not yet explored in the series, particularly the…

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YA fantasy

From a Big Five publishing contract to the Wild West of Indie Pub

November 9, 2019

Katherine Bolger Hyde is one of my heroes. When I just started to get serious about my writing, she was a helper…

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Why Becoming a Storyteller May Be the Most Important Thing You Do in Your Life

October 15, 2019

In my latest video book review/cultural rant, I consider an odd shift going on in popular culture. We’re not longer telling the…

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graphic novel recommendations

5 Graphic Novels You May Have Never Heard of (but should read)

October 4, 2019

Last week I restarted my Q&A series with authors both traditionally and independently published. My guest was the author of a recent…

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My Recommendations for Literature of the Imagination

September 25, 2019
My recommendations for literature of the imagination (fantasy and sci fi)
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