The Archives
About the Trilogy
Film News: Dreamworks and David Heyman
Film News: Screenwriter Chris Kyle to Draft Shadow and Bone
Mini Character Playlists
“The Big Idea”: The Inspiration behind Shadow and Bone
Style Schism: The Look & Feel of Shadow and Bone
Interview with Keith Thompson (the artist behind Ravka’s map)
How Shadow and Bone Got Its Title
Tongue Twister: The Perils and Pleasures of Creating the Ravkan Language
More on Language
Genre Friction: Just What Is Tsarpunk? (extensive interview on worldbuilding)
On Writing
Sticks and Stones: My Approach to Worldbuilding Basics
Advice on First Drafts
When Life Interferes with Process
Choosing Your Ideas
The Dreams of Youth (On not giving up)
Resources for Finding An Agent
My Journey to Publication (Includes querying tips)
Plots, Schemes, and Teenage Dreams
Fun Stuff
The Appeal of the Badboy
Trailer vs. Trailer: Snow White and the Huntsman vs. Mirror, Mirror
Siri Commercial Parody: Zooey Deschanel
Sire Commercial Parody: Samuel L. Jackson
New York Valentine and a Visit to the Russian Tea Room
Meeting George R. R. Martin
Why I Write YA: My Response to Slate
On Sucker Punch and the Hero’s Journey
On Highlander