Blog Posts
Marco Carocari | Blackout
“Writer-Me noted, ‘Oh, this is what they mean by a thriller.’ Reader-Me just hung on for the ride.”
No Move, No Write
“It’s movement that brings my characters to life. If they don’t move I can’t write them.”
Glenda Norquay | Robert Louis Stevenson, Literary Networks and Transatlantic Publishing in the 1890s
“Norquay’s take on things assumes an increasing momentum and power. This is a work of concision and insight.”
Hello
“And now we welcome the new year. Full of things that have never been.”
Rainer Maria Rilke
Inhabiting Character
“… how does one do the preliminary deeper thinking, the emotional work, that grounds the character … For me it requires inhabiting the character, becoming an indweller.”
Ursula Vernon | Nurk: The Strange, Surprising Adventures of a (Somewhat) Brave Shrew
“She intrigued me and I wanted to know more about this person – only to find she is quite the person, possessing a full range of wit, talent, curiosity, and humor.“