My fiction students and I have spent a healthy amount of time talking about how to achieve authenticity in our work. The trick is not...

Upon reaching page 100 in my novel draft, I realize that I know one of my trains really well. By train, I mean my protagonist. The other...

The man made me really, really care about taters. Now I am already a lover of potatoes, but it's kind of a generalized love—to quote...

Whenever I'm in a really productive writing groove, I surround myself with inspirational creative outputs from others. I've been on a...

Today I visited the house that inspired L. M. Montgomery's Green Gables, home to the beloved character Anne Shirley. I'm in Canada for...