Kathryn Page Camp

Monday, February 29, 2016

Mixed Review

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I just finished reading Story Trumps Structure by Steven James, and I give the book a reluctant 3 out of 5. Or, if I can do halves, I’ll...
Monday, February 22, 2016

The Case of the Foolish Protagonist

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Why do so many female cozy mystery writers insist on demeaning their own sex by creating a protagonist who does rash things that put her...
Monday, February 15, 2016

Words of Wisdom from Nathaniel Hawthorne

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It’s been decades since I read The House of the Seven Gables by Nathaniel Hawthorne, so I decided it was time to read it again. The firs...
Monday, February 8, 2016

Writing is Communication

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I am blog master for a nonprofit writers’ organization, and it is my responsibility to take any unfilled slots. So when a new semester r...
Monday, February 1, 2016

Quality is Too Much Work

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When did we stop taking pride in our work and decide that easy was better than good? Take self-publishing, for example. For some peop...
Monday, January 25, 2016

A Bad Decision

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I’ve been a big fan of Scholastic Inc., but I considered boycotting it after it gave in to pressure and pulled A Birthday Cake for Georg...
Monday, January 18, 2016

Concretize It

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I haven’t read any of Ayn Rand’s novels, and I have no desire to do so. The same can be said for Stephen King’s horror novels. But the p...
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