friends – Katherine Grace Bond

Fifty Days in France #1 String Theory

It was my first trip abroad in 32 years. For two months I wandered solo from Paris to the French countryside and attempted time-travel. In my computer was a half-completed novel called Looking Glass Girl.

An Interview with Janet Lee Carey on Deep Characterization

Many people have been asking me what Deep Characterization is. I know what it is to me, but I wanted to share some of Janet Lee Carey’s thoughts on her Deep Characterization practice,

Janet Lee Carey Interviewed by the Mad Queen

I loved IN THE TIME OF DRAGON MOON! And not just because I was around as it was being born.

In a Writing Rut? Steal from Another Author (but not really.)

I don’t know about you, but after years of writing, I notice that I get into a stylistic rut. As I have mentioned before on this blog,

Question For My Father, Who Lives Alone

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Dad had a birthday today. “I never thought I’d live to 82,” he said.

“Dad,” I told him,

5 Rights Teen Writers Deserve

…and teen non-writers deserve them, too.

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Teens have taught me a bunch about writing over the last couple of decades–both the teens who have already written five novels and the ones who would rather scrub under the refrigerator than pick up a pen.