I don't plot with huge detail, just big moments and important elements, and then I have a structure but can fly by the seat of my pants when I write. Rae Carson bigdetailelement Change image and share on social
My most profound growth as a writer came when I joined an online critique group. What a harrowing, terrifying, wonderful experience that was. Rae Carson critiqueexperiencegroup Change image and share on social
I was a Social Science major in college, with an emphasis in secondary education. I took as many courses on the American colonial era and westward expansion as I could. This turned out to be wonderful preparation for writing fantasy novels. Rae Carson americancollegecolonial share on social
I've had a love affair with the desert ever since I can remember. No matter what I wrote - contemporary romance, spy thriller, high fantasy - it was going to have a desert in it. Rae Carson affaircontemporarydesert Change image and share on social