Car Alarms
Can somebody — anybody — please tell me the purpose of car alarms? I am old enough to remember when car alarms first entered the public consciousness, when they were first announced as a “thing.” They...
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WiRL: Finally Finished
Yep, it’s that time of the week again! Time for a new episode of Writing in Real Life! Dreams: when — or if — you should give up on them. The strange definition of “similar” in Hollywood and in publishing. The dream of...
Read MoreInterview: Hats Off Corner
C. Lee McKenzie asked me some questions on her blog, ranging from writing-while-parenting to dealing with rejection. I said things like this: Inspiration is a nice side effect, when it happens. And more! Check it...
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Stories I Never Told: The Time I Read Mark Waid’s Mind
SPOILER ALERT for “The Return of Barry Allen” Last time, I said that there were some...
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Stories I Never Told: Future Justice
One weird element that keeps coming up as I look through my old files is that many of the ideas,...
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