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Those Pesky Reviews About those pesky reviews. Reviews are the bane and the joy of every writer’s life, something [...]

Of Composition Notebooks and Number 2 Pencils Three black and white composition notebooks. Three dozen sharpened #2 pencils. Three [...]

Nineteenth Century Armchair Travel Nonfiction—and especially narrative non-fiction—is the historical novelist’s secret weapon while researching. Well-written narratives take us [...]

Five Hundred Forty Loaves of Bread In this Time of Coronavirus, there’s been an uptick in reading, puzzle piecing, [...]

This Not-So-Little Light of Mine You might say I’ve always been a walking poster child of Henry Dixon Loes’s [...]