PONDERING: “It’s only fiction”

Tweet More and more I’m seeing authors who are confronted with readers saying “this is wrong,” reply, “it’s only fiction,” which they seem to think means they can make up anything they want to. Of course, the most egregious offenders are some historical romance...

PONDERING: Douglas Adams was Right

Tweet I’ve been good. I’ve been really, really good because some of the people I know and care about are involved in this. But here we go, foot in mouth. Again. The publishing industry is stumbling from crisis to crisis, but in a way, that’s always been so. Throughout...