Should You Outline Your Next Novel?
I don't write a ton of stuff on literary craft here. (I haven't blogged a whole lot period in the last couple of months, I know.) But the Twitter chat…
In The Midst of Revision
The revisions on the new book have been taking it out of me. Even though my editor and I agree that this is necessary and I'm pretty sure I'm headed in the…
How Many Stories About Death and Loss Can Jim Take?
Greetings, literary fiction true believers! Follow the yellow brick link to my review of Ginosko #13 in The Review Review.
Dear Jonathan Franzen,
I understand I've come to this a bit late, but a cold kept me under covers and (mostly) off computers earlier this week. Judging from your Guardian column, if you'd…