Nathan Bransford - The Forums

I love this. You are my new hero, dearest.

Hi. My name is Laura. I’m a painter, an art teacher, and sometimes a writer. For a long time I considered writing a hobby, something I only did for myself, and I never shared my work with anyone. Mostly this was because I was afraid of what kind of critique my work would receive. It wasn’t something...

"Keep it Together", by Guster. It's got a lovely melody and a bizarre topic for a pop song (building a colony from scratch and then holding it). Guster is the definition of awesome. Though I think my favorite story-song would be Rocky Raccoon. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wNRH7_Kd5Yc

I reread books all the time. It's rather weird, actually. I've got books I've read hundreds of times easily (A Swiftly Tilting Planet), and some only twice or three times (Name of the Wind). Thing is, obviously I already know what's going to happen. But the characters don't. They seem surprised ever...

Best last sentence, perhaps?