I don't read books. Usually I fall into them and don't come up for air until I'm finished. As a child, I would devour the Famous Five adventures. I immersed myself into the story to the point of shivering with cold when I was reading a story which took place in winter even though it …
Girl coders
Coding is such a cool skill to have. But I've never been very mathy and I'm afraid I'm hopeless with this sort of thing. So for those of us who don't know the first thing about programming, fiction books are the only way to enjoy this super power vicariously. Here's my list of great children's …
Writing in different genres
Writing in different genres doesn't seem like such a big problem. I've been writing short stories and poetry for adults and stories for young adults and middle grade since forever. Switching between genres didn't seem particularly difficult and I rarely noticed it consciously. I didn't usually write for all the genres at the same time, …