I’ve finally reached the climactic scene(s) in Surgeburnt, where the timelines come together and we finally learn what drove Maren to betray her team to save them … at the same time that things come to a head in the present. And it makes m…
I’ve posted before about how I don’t think I would do well as a YA writer, for various reasons. Two reasons that stand out are these. One, I was homeschooled from kindergarten through highschool graduation, so I lack that very common school…
Lindsey is about to depart from the usual character themesong focus of this post and discuss a musical album – so if that’s not to your taste, exit now, but I will tell you it has a very fantasy vibe, even though it has no specific speculative content….
I’m over at Part-time Human (yeah, that has to be one of the best blog titles ever) talking about Scylla and Charybdis (of course) and life as a creative (complicated, but funny): https://jmhieber.wordpress.com/2018/05/18/guest-post-lin…
A recent Facebook post reminded me of the old days of fandom roleplaying and fan fiction, when everyone had to post prominent legal disclaimers to avoid being sued by a favorite author, and even that didn’t prevent threats and harassment. As a wr…
The Man Who Tasted Shapes by Richard E. CytowicMy rating: 4 of 5 starsI loved the wide range of this book, from the prevailing attitudes of medicine and neuroscience to the well-described details of how to hypothesize and conduct experiments on synesth…