My Book Is Always Open
Paula MartinacWriting craft, author thoughts, commiseration, occasional book reviews, and such from an award-winning author, editor, and educator
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5 Books I Loved This Year
I tend to not read books as soon as they they come out. That’s because I’m usually borrowing from the library, and it may take a while for my hold on a newly published book to come through. (Like four months!) Sometimes, my library doesn’t...
Three Things You Think You Know about Point of View
Let me start by quoting a couple of craft mavens:
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“There’s no more important decision a writer makes than who tells the story.” —Christopher Castellani, The Art of Perspective
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“Point of view is the most complex element of fiction....
The Mystery of a Novel
I’ve published seven literary novels, so you might think I don’t have a lot to learn about fiction. But I can attest that when it comes to writing mystery novels, I’m in first grade. Or maybe at best, second.
You might wonder why I woul...
Upping Your Game
A half-dozen years ago, I felt stuck in my writing, like I needed to shake myself up as a writer. I applied for a small grant from a local arts group to take a master class at a summer writing workshop with an instructor who’d achieved some...
In Praise of Women in History
I’m actually not a big proponent of Women’s History Month, even though I am both a woman and a woman who writes about women in history.
My most recent novel, for example, is called Dear Miss Cushman, and takes as its inspiration a forgotte...
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