Nathan Bransford - The Forums

It took me a while to get to this point, but I'm much more zen about waiting than I used to be. I just send my stuff out and then practically forget about it while I go about doing other things. I love writing and don't want to ruin that by stressing out too much about publishing. I only got to this...

I started reading Oryx and Crake , but haven't finished it yet. I think it's excellent so far. I think most fiction projects are just one story about what could happen or might never happen but is an exploration of another possible world, not necessarily a prediction of what the author thinks will d...

My favorite part of writing is definitely the creative process. There's a kind of euphoria attached to it, which is probably what keeps writers going until they've completed long and difficult projects. I also love each and every time I have a brand new book or short story published with a shiny new...

I find I work best if I concentrate on one writing project at a time, letting my mind obsess on that one project. After finishing my fourth novel, an adult science fiction novel, GODS IN THE MACHINE , I'm taking a break from writing until after the holidays and start of the new year when I'll begin ...