On the first Sunday of November I attended The Gollancz Festival 2017 at Foyles on Charing Cross Road, London. For those who don't know, Gollancz is one of the UK's top publishers of Science Fiction and Fantasy, home to some of my favourite contemporary authors---Patrick Rothfuss, Brandon Sanderson and Scott Lynch. The Festival itself was … Continue reading The Gollancz Festival 2017
Month: November 2017
October
‘It’s like driving a car at night. You never see further than your headlights, but you can make the whole trip that way.’ That's what E.L. Doctorow said about writing, and it's one of my favourite quotes that I've unearthed in my quest to better understand the craft. It's encouraging. It's honest. And, when doubt settles … Continue reading October