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Capitalism and Individualism in Magic Systems

[et_pb_section admin_label=”section”] [et_pb_row admin_label=”row”] [et_pb_column type=”4_4″][et_pb_text admin_label=”Text”] Why is magic so focused on the individual? This article was featured in The Aramchek Dispatch, a zine put together by the Science Fiction……

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Published May 3, 2016
Categorized as EssaysTagged critical essay, fantasy, science fiction, writing

Staging the Story: Film Techniques to Engage YA Readers

Two weeks ago I attended AWP 2016 in Los Angeles. This three day conference features panels, lectures, discussions, readings, and a huge exhibit hall filled with small presses and lit……

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Published April 12, 2016
Categorized as Discussion, WritingTagged #AWP16, writing tips

On Meeting Authors

I’ve been very lucky in the past month or so to have the opportunity to meet with two authors that I admire: V.E. Schwab, the author of Vicious and the A Darker……

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Published March 22, 2016
Categorized as Discussion

2015 Favorite Reads

I’ve had about a week to recover from the start of the New Year, but I still can’t get over some of the great books I read in 2015. I……

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Published January 7, 2016
Categorized as Reading

NaNoWriMo 2015: It’s That Time Again!

I’ve been participating in National Novel Writing Month since 2007. As a freshman in high school, my very first novel rode the heels of the Twilight craze and was a……

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Published October 30, 2015
Categorized as Writing

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