Make Your Life and Your Writing Resonate
carriejonesbooks The best kind of work is the kind that makes you messy (even if you’re a Virgo) inside and out. And for a lot of writers, especially writers for kids,…
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There are Storms in My Brain
BRAINSTORMING? Even the word sounds a little creepy. Like there is a storm inside your brain. It sounds… It sounds sort of violent and hazardous and windy. In this podcast,…
Are You a Lonely Writer? Critique Me, Baby.
In this podcast, Shaun decides he wants to be a guru, or at least create the Church of Sparty the Dog. Also, we are responsible and discuss critique partners, beta…
The List in My Head
Usually, I have a little list in my head of THE COOLEST THINGS THAT HAPPEN TO CARRIE IN ONE WEEK. This is how I keep the horrible things from bothering…
Writing In The First Person? Quick Reasons Why It’s Okay.
On a listserv that I used to be on a lot of the talk was about first person in YA lit. Basically, everyone except for me said: 1. There’s too…