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A Writer’s Toy Box

Posted by Our Special Guest | Jan 27, 2018 | Craft, Life

Roger Johns shows how to step away from the page when there’s no way to move the story forward – and use intentional play to find the solution.

Bookstore Appearances: What If You Threw a Party and Nobody Came?

Posted by Our Special Guest | Dec 14, 2018 | Marketing

For bookstore appearances, sometimes not everything goes smoothly. Every once in a while, few (or zero) people show up for an event. Here’s what to do when that happens.

Don’t Kill the Cat! And Other Secrets to Writing about Animals

Posted by Our Special Guest | Jan 8, 2020 | Craft

Is there an animal in your book? Writing animals is not like writing humans. You don’t have to be a behaviorist, but get the basic character right, or risk hisses and snarls.