Your Hopes Don't Rest on a Contest (or suggested reading for #PitchWars hopefuls)
Okay y'all, it's time for my requisite Pitch Wars day post--the one where I remind everyone that Pitch Wars is just ONE path to publ
Sean's Book Review Policy
I abide by a strict "If you can't say nuthin' nice" policy. Quite frankly, I don't have time or patience for negativity in my life. Other...
What You Invest in Is Where Your Heart Will Be (or why I'm headed to the gym)
What you invest in is where your heart will be. My wife and I just bought a gym membership. Yup. Anyone who knows me well knows I have...
Greetings from My Overactive Imagination (or why no one's heard from me in ages...)
So I've realized lately that it is far too easy to get so lost in my imaginary worlds that I forget that there are real people out there...
Middle Grade Literature Empowers (or why kids need imaginary worlds to play in)
Can’t is a dangerous word. It’s one of those words that gets pulled out a lot by adults these days. You can’t say that. You can’t believe...
Meaning Informs Creativity (or how I learned to love my editor)
Meaning informs creativity. Whenever we put pen to the page (or fingers to the keyboard, or camera to the subject...), our goal is to...