Daily Archives: August 4, 2010

A Padawan’s Journal, Entry #14: How is a Star Wars Novel Like a Rollercoaster?

When Lewis Carroll asks how a raven is like a writing desk, the answer may be that the two things are not alike at all. (If you don’t know what I’m talking about, read Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland or listen … Continue reading


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Childhood Goals

That’s me at age eight, the year I got really serious about writing. Once in a while people ask about childhood goals. Well, not very often. But I used to ask the kids I taught to write about their goals. … Continue reading


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