Complications
Four interns compete for one job at a Manhattan law firm, and Vivienne Holloway carries a complication none of them can see. A contemporary novel about wanting.
Tag: Writing Craft (Page 28)
AttentionCell Phones vs. The Real World
We have become hypnotized by small glowing screens, tuning out driving, conversation, and the world. Here is what it costs and how to put the phone down.
Overcoming Writing ResistanceFailure Is Success: What a Lifetime of Failing Taught Me
I have failed constantly, and learned that failure is success. The failure is never the problem; what you do with it is. Here is what a lifetime of failing taught me.
GhostwritingWhy Every Expert Should Write a Book
A book is the most durable way to turn your expertise into authority and leave something that outlasts you. Here is why executives write, and how the process works.
Critical ThinkingHow Writing Builds Growth and Emotional Intelligence
Writing is one of the most effective tools for personal growth, emotional intelligence, and clear thinking. Here is how putting thoughts on paper changes you.
Character DevelopmentAD 69: The Year Rome Had Four Emperors
In the twelve months of AD 69 Rome had four emperors and three of them died violently. Around forty thousand men died in a single afternoon at Bedriacum, Romans on both sides, and the empire learned something it never unlearned.
ResearchWhat the Dead Leave
Somebody is still standing there after the ending. Three books on death, grief, and the machinery behind both.
ResearchPeacekeeper
One machine, eight hundred thousand years, and the entire empire that she quietly wrote into existence.
ResearchDoors to Elsewhere
Three books about a way in that turns out to be a great deal easier to find than the way back out again.
ResearchThe Deep Past
The situation was real. The people are invented. Two books where survival is the whole plot.
ResearchUnder Pressure
Nobody here snaps. Four books where ordinary reasoning arrives at the worst possible place, one step at a time.
ResearchFar From Earth
Science fiction at the scale where a human lifetime stops being the unit of measure. Four books, seventeen million years.