One of my not-so-pet peeves is when people present science and art as being somehow at war with one another, especially when the implication is that science does not involve creativity and imagination, or that art is not a useful way of making sense of our world ( Read more... )

Right now I’m at the beginning of a new project. I’m very excited. But it’s hard.

Every time I start writing something new, it feels like the most impossible thing in the world. No matter how much I love the idea or the characters. No matter how detailed my outline or how perfect a soundtrack I’ve put together.

Because as much as I know about the ( Read more... )

A collection of the random cool-in-my-opinion stuff I’ve been accumulating lately:

~A super-cool girl doing science and making things! (Also, check out this nifty site for kits to make things yourself!)

~Want to read more about YA and MG science fiction? Then check out the Intergalactic Academy! It’s a new site but they’ve already posted some ( Read more... )