Hidden Away: The Marvel of Disappearing Writers
It takes courage to be an artist. Many people don’t realize this in that first moment they pick up a pen or paintbrush, but they are put on display with the creation the second of its completion. My...
View ArticleHidden Away: The Marvel of Disappearing Writers
Originally posted on The Musings & Artful Blunders of Scott D. Southard:It takes courage to be an artist. Many people don’t realize this in that first moment they pick up a pen or paintbrush, but...
View ArticleIs Historical Fiction a Good or Bad Thing?
I have a few writing posts on my site that are a little bit controversial. One of those posts is my discussion around fan fiction, which you can read here. Every time—and I do mean every time—I share...
View ArticleNew WKAR Book Review: J.D. Salinger’s The Catcher in the Rye
Next week is Banned Books Week, so today on WKAR’s Current State I took on one of the most banned books in American Literature, The Catcher in the Rye by J.D. Salinger. You can listen to my new review...
View ArticleBanned Books Week (Sept 27 – Oct 3)
We are in the midst of Banned Book Week, that time each year when readers and authors alike scan articles and essays about attempts to ban books from libraries and schools over the last year and wonder...
View ArticleThe Classics I’ve Reviewed
So, things have been… distracting. For the last year, I’ve been working with an agent on my latest novel (which I still can’t talk about here). I really hope we are close to locking down the book soon....
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