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Finding a Balance: Cultural Appropriation and Under-representation
Writing fiction has lately become a bit of a minefield where, if you write about another culture, you risk charges of appropriation, and if you fail to include representatives of other cultures, then you are exclusionary. I have always operated … Continue reading
Posted in character development, essays, personal, Uncategorized, writing, writing process
Tagged cultural appropriation, writing, writing the other
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The Teen Apocalypse
A while back, I fell into conversation with another author, and we wondered about the trend in young adult literature toward the apocalypse: so many popular teen titles are post-apocalyptic or dystopic (Hunger Games, Divergent). On the one hand, there … Continue reading
Posted in essays, fiction, Uncategorized, writing
Tagged apocalypse, end of the world, Hunger Games, post-apocalyptic, Wool, YA, young adult
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Book Promotion: Nobody Cares about your Crazy Names (sorry!)
Once again, I have had the opportunity to read someone’s blurb for their fantasy novel. You see these things all over the place–on advertising materials at conventions, on the back covers of books, on blogs or in emails asking you … Continue reading
The Fiction Reboot Presents: “Striking Research Gold” by D.B. Jackson
Originally posted on Fiction Reboot | Daily Dose:
Welcome back to the Fiction Reboot and the Daily Dose! Today, we are pleased to present the work of D.B. Jackson/David Coe–the Thieftaker Chronicles. One of my favorite things about this series, aside…
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