Deus ex Machina, Four Years Later
Revisiting my post from 2017 on the deus ex machina ending in light of GOP attempts to overturn the 2020 election.
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I Get to Write Another Book!
Announcing a new nonfiction book I’m co-authoring with my agency sister Tee Moore, and writing advice.
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A Historical Drama and a Master Class
What the TV series A French Village can teach us about character development and the cliffhanger.
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“Nothing About Us Without Us”
A preview of upcoming panels where I talk about the importance of #OwnVoices books featuring autistic and other disabled protagonists.
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A Change of Course (with Writing Advice)
I didn’t always write fiction. After losing a contract for a YA novel many years ago, I decided to take a sure thing — an offer on a nonfiction proposal...
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Winner, Los Angeles Times Book Prize for Young Adult Literature, 2023!
