Nathan Bransford - The Forums

The same way you write anything. 1) research 2) subject-matter experts. 1) Use a dictionary to make sure you understand every single connotation of the word you're using, and that it's the best word for the job. 2) Have someone you consider a good intellectual match for your character read over the ...

I cracked up when I first heard about this - grad students at the University of Virginia are "studying" a pile of snow (created when they plowed a parking lot after the storm) which they dubbed "Mount Chipotle." It's three inches shy of forty feet high and they're taking bets on ...

Hi Nathan - thanks for answering all our questions (and for the awesomely informative blog!) I'm finally getting to the stage where I'm going to start querying and I'm wondering how much personal information I ought to include in my query. Specifically, I'm wondering if I ought to include the fact t...