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Job opening: editor

With the recent departure from our department of longtime Wizards editor Mark Sehestedt, we find ourselves in need of an editor on the adult fantasy side. If you’re[…]

Mogget would not stand for this

But apparently Winchester the cat is more longsuffering. Not to say we haven’t tried, mind. Note the pitiful look in Tildrum’s eyes as he wears the[…]

Katherine Paterson podcast

I’ve referred several times over the years to a talk I once saw Katherine Paterson give in Boston at the Cambridge Forum, but only now realized that[…]

A Tribute to Madeleine L’Engle

Publisher’s Weekly reports today that Madeleine L’Engle died last night at the age of 89.  From what I can tell, it was probably related to old age,[…]

I’m back!

And suddenly it’s the weekend. I got back Tuesday afternoon but it’s been a rush in the short week to get everything done that I[…]

Off to L.A.

Well, I’m off to L.A. in the morning for a mini-vacation before I go to the L.A. Public Library to speak to the YA librarians[…]

Editors are the Sheriff

So says Meg Cabot. She’s written a hilariously apt analogy of the relationship between editor and writer on her blog today: But it would be[…]

One of my favorite childhood/teenage fancies…

…was that my mirrors was actually a two-way talking device. I’d have conversations with myself in my mirror, pretending that it was a friend I[…]

Weird dreams

Sometimes a writing breakthrough comes in dreams, I’ve heard, but never experienced it until I woke up this morning. I don’t have time to go[…]

Randomness on a Sunday evening

Kind of a Poetry Sunday.  Lament for Flodden* I’VE heard them lilting at our ewe-milking, Lasses a’ lilting before dawn o’ day; But now they[…]

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