Category: Writers & Writing

I’m back! Florida Writers Conference 2018

I have once again been invited back to join the faculty of the Florida Writers…

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What sailing ships tell us about storytelling

As a kid, I was fascinated by sailboats and sailing ships. I loved reading adventure…

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Why Florida is a great place to be as a writer

Tortuga Bay has been doing very well in the literary competition race this year in…

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The Hunger Games, Dialogue, and Voice

My new favorite young-adult series is The Hunger Games trilogy by Suzanne Collins. The books…

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