I receive remarkable questions from students and readers—about stories, history, the process of writing, and all those dark, unexplored crevices in history. It never ceases to amaze me how inquisitive young minds can be. I learn so much for what I’m asked to consider or rethink, so whether you’re a young reader or not, ask away… Submit a question!
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This is such a nuanced, multi-faceted question. I realize you, kind reader, want to know what aspect of fiction...
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I generate ideas based on what’s left out of a story. For example, when I’m reading an historical document,...
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