Scott PerkinsShyness Unmasked: Using ancient Italian theater to combat anxiety.Yesterday, my publisher, Laurence, asked his stable of authors whether we consider ourselves “Shy”. I think he was hoping to us to get push…May 3, 2017May 3, 2017
Scott PerkinsHow to extend an imaginary deadline: Post-NaNoWriMo Pep Talk 2016Today is the last day of November, the last day of National Novel Writing Month, and a day in which thousands of writers wish that their…Dec 1, 2016Dec 1, 2016
Scott PerkinsWRITE A NOVEL IN THREE EASY STEPS!It is November and you know what that means: Writing advice season has begun.Nov 18, 2016Nov 18, 2016
Scott PerkinsinFriends of National Novel Writing MonthA Significant Wordcount Event is Imminent (NaNoWriMo)Memo from the Department of Literary SecurityOct 23, 20161Oct 23, 20161
Scott PerkinsI’m With the BannedI grew up reading Maurice Sendak and Judy Blume, Doctor Seuss and Robert Louis Stevenson. I read Mark Twain and John Steinbeck and Ernest…Sep 29, 20151Sep 29, 20151
Scott PerkinsHow I spent my summer vacation… and why I never came backOn July 3rd, my birthday, I hung up from a phone call with my mother in Missouri. She was in the hospital recovering from a surgery that…Sep 27, 2015Sep 27, 2015