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It is easy to become jaded, seeing all the horrors of war on our Facebook wall. It is easy to lose empathy…

The Bright Seven Days The first week of Easter is like an extended single day of feasting. Joyful and bright. According to a pious…

In my second novel (tentatively titled The Garden in the Heart of the World), one of the characters is given a choice–to remain inside…

As I’ve begun to delve deeply into my second novel, I’m considering using the time of the year as a contrast to…

The Book of the New Sun by Gene Wolfe My rating: 5 of 5 stars In the fantasy genre, coming of age…

A criticism of an early version of my first novel was that it was not grounded enough, too “out there,” too interested…