Autistic Book Party, Episode 66: Love/Hate
I’m sorry this post is a day late! I’ve been recovering from dental surgery. But in the meantime we have a fresh new episode of Autistic Book Party up on my...
Friday Chatter: Turning Corners
Tuesday’s post was about redemption arcs, and how to dig into more concrete questions about the problems a character will face when they are trying to change...
What We Talk About When We Talk About Redemption Arcs
Every once in a while Book Twitter gets on to the topic of redemption arcs - character arcs where an evil or villainous character sees the error of their...
Friday Chatter: Negative Space
One of the things I liked about “The Language Birds Speak,” in this week’s Short Story Smorgasbord, is the way it wrote Gracie’s dialogue. It wasn’t just...
Autistic Book Party, Episode 65 and a Half: Short Story Smorgasbord
For 2022, I’ve decided to streamline things by folding Autistic Book Party into the rest of my Substack blogging schedule. And it’s that time! We have a new...
Autistic Book Party, Episode 65 and a Half: Short Story Smorgasbord
For 2022, I’ve decided to streamline things by folding Autistic Book Party into the rest of my Substack blogging schedule. And it’s that time! We have a new...
Friday Chatter: Resources
Since I’ve subjected you all to a bit of a bookmarks dump, it’s only fair that I allow you to return the favor. What are some online non-fiction writings...
Friday Chatter: Resources
Since I’ve subjected you all to a bit of a bookmarks dump, it’s only fair that I allow you to return the favor. What are some online non-fiction writings...
A Pile Of Bookmarks!
A few weeks on Twitter, someone came up to me because she'd liked my emotional labor post and asked if I had any other favorite articles I would recommend....
A Pile Of Bookmarks!
A few weeks on Twitter, someone came up to me because she'd liked my emotional labor post and asked if I had any other favorite articles I would recommend....
Friday Chatter: Looking Ahead
I have many ideas for things to talk about in the new year, but I also want to hear from you, my subscribers. What are you hoping to read here in 2022?
Friday Chatter: Looking Ahead
I have many ideas for things to talk about in the new year, but I also want to hear from you, my subscribers. What are you hoping to read here in 2022?
Firsts of the Year
I love calendars, and I love holidays. There's something about breaking up time into repeating patterns that appeals to my sense of order. Back when I went...
Firsts of the Year
I love calendars, and I love holidays. There's something about breaking up time into repeating patterns that appeals to my sense of order. Back when I went...
Friday Chatter: Happy New Year!
I would be remiss if my thread for the 31st didn’t acknowledge the changing of the year in some way, even if most of the available questions feel like well-...
Friday Chatter: Happy New Year!
I would be remiss if my thread for the 31st didn’t acknowledge the changing of the year in some way, even if most of the available questions feel like well-...
Stocking Stuffers From The Cast Of THE OUTSIDE
Merry Christmas! It's whatever they do for a winter holiday in the Outside series (yes, I'm the author; yes, it's up to me; no, I haven't actually done this...
Stocking Stuffers From The Cast Of THE OUTSIDE
Merry Christmas! It's whatever they do for a winter holiday in the Outside series (yes, I'm the author; yes, it's up to me; no, I haven't actually done this...
Friday Chatter: Merry Christmas!
Whatever you typically celebrate and whatever your current situation, Ninja and I hope that this winter treats you gently.
Friday Chatter: Merry Christmas!
Whatever you typically celebrate and whatever your current situation, Ninja and I hope that this winter treats you gently.
