Should Novels Have Sex Scenes? I used to write only serious fiction. Then an editor told me that it was imperative to include sex scenes in my novels because editors wouldn’t consider publishing novels without at least a sex scene or two. Not long after that, a well-known author told me the same thing. “My …
Read MoreFrom the LA Times: DISCOVERIES James P. White’s collection of random encounters with strangers on the streets of Los Angeles isn’t about wanting things to be different; it’s about being interested. Maybe there is more to the city than meets the eye. Because let’s face it: a city is little more than a collection of …
Read MoreI am always amazed to hear that, in the year 2012, women are still talking about strong female characters. It’s funny that we’re always surprised when one comes along. Even in Hollywood, actresses still can’t find roles to sink their teeth into. As a reader, I look for characters that I can relate to in some way; …
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There are few books in my 2013 TBR pile that I'm going to read slowly, on an ongoing basis because frankly they terrify me. They're thick books about heavy subjects, and the only way I can bear to digest them is to read them slowly.
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