Month: May 2009

>Ori P. and Kessalemma win the signed copies of Lucy’s Blade. Please email me on docjohn@fsmail.net with (i) a postal address and (ii) what you

>No, not literally. But those two words are something of a mantra for agents and editors. They want our queries and pages to grab them.

>It’s Saturday, again, and I have nothing intelligent to contribute, again, but I’ll write on anyway. I want to focus on the appeal of bad-guys

>There is a rulebook, its just covered in elbow-grease and slips out of my fingers as soon as I get a grip on it. Every

>Between Sarah’s discussion of empathy, Rowena’s talk of bent characters, and Dave’s lament on the futility of forcing them to do what you want once

> *As usual I write five times as much as I planned to. Feel free to throw rotten fruit or something* In this Frankenstein Business