Matt Bell
mdbell79
So many of us have experienced students complaining that all stories are "sad" or "depressing": I think beginning students often respond to what a story is about rather than its
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No looking at Goodreads or Amazon. Delete your Google Alert. Your publisher will pass on good news so don't go looking. Do all your events with friends. Find someone you
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I’m thinking today about how so much of my own hurt/disappointment was caused by my wanting desperately for other people to “take me seriously”, and that almost all that bad
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One of my all-time favorites, opening with a great hook: "Just as we were all getting back into the mainland domestic groove, somebody started in with dragons and crop blights
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