Writing, or long term writing, writing as a career — not the occasional poem, or story — is a lot like a long term marriage.
Author: accordingtohoyt
I am a novelist with work published in science fiction, fantasy, mystery and historical "novelized biography". I've won the Prometheus award and the Dragon award. I also write under the names Elise Hyatt and Sarah D'Almeida. http://sarahahoyt.com/
AND IT’S NOT QUITE LIKE YOU PLANNED…..
Plotter or pantser? Planner or improviser? And does it matter when you’re living atop of a volcano, in the path of a hurricane? Oh, you
When the world ends
There is something about post apocalyptic fiction that is not true. Well, I mean beyond being fiction. The mechanisms are not true. Humans as a
The Very Long Game
Back when I started writing professionally, I was warned repeatedly of the dangers of “writer mind” and “writer think.” In context this was warning me
Symbolic objects
Writers are very weird. Yes, I know, you now have your shocked face on, but I assure you it is a truth universally acknowledged. I
while the sun is setting
Yeah, that title is maudlin, because I’m not that old either for family life expectancy or for current life expectancy. Of course that might be
