One of my favorite things about writing is that it’s a craft as well as an art. As writers, we can continue improving our basic skill set. In the days of modern publishing, it’s one of the few aspects of our career that we can control. ...
I’ve been thinking about creating “realistic” or “plausible” aliens in my writing. I can’t stand that whole Star Trek/Star Wars “everybody is a human but they’re a different color” shtic...
anthropomorphism means to add human traits and qualities to non human objects. it doesn’t just apply to animals. Sometimes anthropomorphic characters are functionally indistinguishable from human characters, and other times, their non...
Last week Keith Hughes, Tom Richey, and I hosted Introduction to Teaching With Video. If you missed it, you can now view it on my YouTube channel or as embedded below. In the video we share some of our favorite tips for teachers w...
'The risk of receiving a reduced payment, or no payment at all, will compromise their ability to study. Students are considering discontinuing due to the financial pressures'...