I find it odd, this thing called voice.  I read quite a wide variety of authors, both classic and contemporary, and with the good ones, no m...

Let's talk a bit about dirty words.   It's been on my mind lately, especially after a #kidlit chat on Twitter regarding swearing.  I...

"You keep using that word.  I do not think it means what you think it means." - Inigo Montoya, The Princess Bride. S...