They say you should edit on paper, squiders, especially if you write on a screen. The idea is that the change in medium helps you see errors that you would miss on the screen (and, I guess, in theory, vice
The Dangers of Library Book Sales
Ah, Squiders, library book sales. Dangerous, dangerous things, aren’t they? One of our local ones, in celebration of Western Welcome Week, is having a week-long one where you can fill up an entire bag of books for $3. Three. Dollars.
The Debate on Genre Separation
My friend Sarah is a librarian at an elementary school. She’s been working on this big project, suggested by the kids, to separate all the books into their respective fiction genres. She even let the kids pick out what genres
Creating the Right Atmosphere
Perhaps you’re the sort of person who can write anywhere – even at the dining room table while your offspring scream bloody murder and beat each other with foam swords. You are a lucky person. For the rest of us
Coffee Shops vs. Libraries
If you’re like me, occasionally you like to escape from the house and sit somewhere else so you can pretend that you have some semblance of a social life. The first place I ever visited on a regular basis was
Ode to Libraries
I currently have ten books out from the library. I have read, oh, two and a half and they are due on Thursday, alas. But that’s not the point. Is there anything better than libraries? I think not. I read
