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UPROOTED by Naomi Novik — a Review

May 25, 2015erchristensenLeave a comment

I’m a sucker for fairy tales, and I really enjoyed Naomi Novik’s HIS MAJESTY’S DRAGON, so I had to read UPROOTED, right? I mean, a great author telling a fairy tale–what’s not to love? But that would be underselling UPROOTED. There’s so much more to this book. UPROOTED is the tale of Agnieszka, a 17-year-old…

New(ish) Episodes of The Story Board

November 16, 2012erchristensenLeave a comment

I’ve fallen behind. No, not on NaNoWriMo. Okay, yes I’m behind there too, but that’s not what I meant. I meant I’m falling behind on watching Geek & Sundry’s episodes of The Story Board. In case you are unfamiliar, The Story Board is an hour-long discussion by writers about writing, hosted by Patrick Rothfuss. New…