Multi-culturalism is not about bemoaning Eurocentric culture while you wait for foreign perspectives to be delivered to you in English.
Tag: writing
The Other Murakami
Rebecca Solnit's hate fest of "manly books" is misdirected and willfully ignorant.
In Coming: Refugee Literature
When Syrian refugees meet political correctness, a new kind of literature may be born.
Fictional Author
If you fancy yourself a writer, please read lots of books on grammar and style.
The Madness of the Fiction Writer
Being a fiction writer will make you a little crazy. It comes with the territory. But beware.
Ten Ways to Get Away With Murder
Don't (really) try this at home.
On Writer’s Block
The best treatment for writer's block is prevention
Writer Do Nots
Take this advice to heart. Never do these things.
Rules for the Second Draft (3)
The goal of the second draft is to make a book the reader cannot put down.
Back Story Blues
Sometimes, a movie can teach you how to write back story into your novel.