Writing

Nov
10

We feel like writing because we're writing. #amwriting #writingcommunity #WriterWednesday #NaNoWriMo

"We don't write because we feel like it. We feel like it because we write." --
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Nov
03

Distracted? Here's what I do. #ProlificAuthor #WritingHack #NaNoWriMo #greatstuff

You live a busy life so you have to plan your writing time. But... the dog is sick and the
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Sep
11

Writing involves research. Alex the Fey #8 is about getting to the Tamu Massif

My friend, Dan Blank, says that readers are fascinated with what I go through to write the Fey books. I&
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Jan
30

"So, effectively, making money in the arts is and always has been something that happens to almost no one." Doctorow on #writing and #income

In our trip across the country, I happened to see Cory Doctorow on CSPAN Book TV in the lobby of
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Jan
08

The state of publishing 2015

(This article was originally posted in my newsletter - Claudia's Corner. You can sign up for the newsletter
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Jul
02

Get your write on: A few questions for fiction author Dan McNeil

I thought it might be fun and interesting to talk to writers about what they write and how they get
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Jun
28

And where have you been?

So this guy showed up... And I was like - WHO ARE YOU? Then these guys showed up... And that&
May
01

Me and Kobayashi Maru - Thoughts on writing - guest post by Christopher Geoffrey McPherson

I've asked a few of my friends to share their thoughts on writing. Christopher Geoffrey McPherson is the
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Apr
24

Writing #20 - Forget about "them"!

Forget about "them"! Have you ever noticed how everyone talks about "them"? You know what I
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Apr
23

Writing #19 - How authors die or dead author's club

How Authors Die I bet you've never thought of it, have you? We know that many great musicians
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