Award-winning indie YA fantasy author Beth Barany just posted an interview about me and Raggedy Chan. Check it out here! And check our Beth’s award-winning YA fantasy, Henrietta the Dragon Slayer, on Amazon.
Category: Interviews
Guest Post by Rob Loughran: A Life-Long Writer Goes Digital
I’ve had the pleasure of knowing Rob Loughran for close to 10 years. During that time he’s been a mentor, a cheerleader, and a friend. You can learn more about Rob and his life-long career as a writer on his website. I’m pleased to bring you his guest post: “HEY, DO YOU KNOW YOUR JOKEBOOK IS [...]
Interview with Indie Fantasy Author Lindsay Buroker
I’m pleased to post an interview from Lindsay Buroker. She’s an indie fantasy author with a great gift for telling a fun adventure story with memorable characters. I’ve read lots of her stories, but my favorite by far is Flash Gold, a YA novella about a teenage engineer who builds a steam powered dog sled. (Any [...]
Speculative Fiction in the Classroom – new interview with David Ferro
David Ferro is a Professor of Computer Science at Weber State University. Earlier this year, he sat on a panel at BYU’s LTUE Education Conference, which specializes in finding ways to bring speculative fiction to the classroom. David has written the introduction to an edited volume entitledCanticle for the Machine: Interdisciplinary Essays on Science Fiction [...]
Speculative Fiction in Education, (Final) Post #8: Any last comments you’d like to make about the importance of speculative fiction in education?
Any last comments you’d like to make about the importance of speculative fiction in education? From Dan Willis: There’s a place for all fiction in the educational process. Adventure stories make it easier for kids to access reading, but hey, if you’ve got a kid who loves machinery, give him Clancy’s “Hunt for Red October.” [...]