by Marta Maretich | Aug 5, 2015 | Writing and reading
Ursula Le Guin is a hero of mine. As a child I read books like The Wizard of Earthsea over and over again, fully aware that the author was giving me much more than the usual story for children. Where other writers played it safe, Le Guin bravely delivered ambiguity,...
by Marta Maretich | Feb 15, 2015 | Writing and reading
Everyone likes to read about the day jobs of famous writers — and how they were able to give them up. But for today’s writers the day job will be permanent part of our working lives. Harper Lee on her break. When it comes to the bios of famous writers, the day...