Showing posts with label Kameron Hurley. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Kameron Hurley. Show all posts
Thursday, August 12, 2021

Handling Editorial Feedback

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Kameron Hurley's latest LOCUS column focuses on how to evaluate feedback from editors: When Should You Compromise? Her guiding princ...
Thursday, June 10, 2021

Plotting and Discovery

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In the June issue of LOCUS, Kameron Hurley writes about how she gets from the beginning of a story to the end: Endings and Beginnings I...
Thursday, April 08, 2021

Starting Afresh

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Kameron Hurley's newest LOCUS column discusses making a fresh start with the turn from winter to spring: Plotting the Way Forward No...
Thursday, February 18, 2021

Survival in the World of Publishing

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Kameron Hurley's new LOCUS essay reflects on her first ten years as a published author: How to Survive a Decade in Publishing Her fi...
Thursday, December 17, 2020

Good Guys and Bad Guys

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Kameron Hurley's latest LOCUS essay discusses empathy versus selfishness and why being the "bad guy" is actually taking the ea...
Thursday, October 15, 2020

Living in the Moment

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Kameron Hurley's newest LOCUS column further discusses the quandary of living in these fraught times. Measuring Life in Keurig Cups ...
Thursday, August 20, 2020

Surviving the Slow Apocalypse

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More about the "slow apocalypse" from Kameron Hurley this month: Of Men and Monsters Writing about police brutality, serial ha...
Thursday, June 25, 2020

Adjusting to Difficult Times

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Kameron Hurley's latest LOCUS column discusses the stress of coping with a period of crisis: It's OK If This Email Finds You Well ...
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Thursday, April 16, 2020

Writers and Their Finances

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In the April 2020 LOCUS, Kameron Hurley writes about the difficulties of maintaining a reliable income stream as a freelance author: The T...
Thursday, February 20, 2020

Social Media in the Raging 20s

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In her latest LOCUS post, Kameron Hurley writes about tension and anxiety in the era of instantaneous communication and miscommunication: ...
Thursday, December 05, 2019

Caring About Things Is Cool

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In 2005, country singer Jo Dee Messina musically proclaimed, "My Give-a-Damn's Busted." (I still wince at typing that phrase o...
Thursday, October 10, 2019

Why Does Writing Get Harder?

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Kameron Hurley's latest column tackles the question of why writing fiction gets harder instead of easier with experience: Why Does Wri...
Thursday, August 15, 2019

Writing in Times of Anxiety

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Kameron Hurley's latest LOCUS column tackles the problem of writing through anxiety. The essay focuses mainly on public crises and disas...
Thursday, June 20, 2019

Writer's Burnout

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Kameron Hurley's essay in the latest issue of LOCUS focuses on burnout. This isn't the same as "writer's block" (which...
Thursday, April 18, 2019

Hopeful Futures

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Kameron Hurley's column for the April issue of LOCUS explains how her writing has recently shifted from a pessimistic to an optimistic v...
Thursday, June 14, 2018

On Creating Something from Nothing

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Kameron Hurley's new LOCUS essay, "On Patience, Goal-Setting, and Gardening," meditates on the analogies between pushing to fi...
Thursday, February 08, 2018

Lessons About Being a Writer

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Kameron Hurley's essay in the current issue of LOCUS consists of a page-long catalog of large and small epiphanies about the facts of th...
Thursday, June 15, 2017

Writing and Storytelling

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Kameron Hurley's column in the current LOCUS discusses the difference between stringing together a succession of events and actually tel...
Thursday, February 09, 2017

Writers Reading

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Kameron Hurley's column in this month's LOCUS discusses how "crucial" it is for writers to be avid readers. (It doesn'...
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Thursday, December 15, 2016

Writing in Dark Times

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Kameron Hurley's essay in the current LOCUS is the most overtly political piece I've ever read in that magazine: There Have Always...