Blog by Alex Hiam | Webster Press | Putney, VT

The Evolution of Plotting

What’s the most exciting story you can remember? A novel, movie, or show that had you completely caught up, holding your breath, and...

The Queen’s Wit

A while ago now, before the King of England was crowned, his mother, the Queen, passed away. And on that historic occasion, a great many...

The War on Children: Book Banning Explained

If you’re from Vermont or another blue state, you may be tempted to say, well, at least we don’t live in a place where books are being...

Confessions of a A Dyslexic Writer

I love how Google cues up questions and answers, making research so simple! For example: “Do dyslexics make good writers?” Here’s the...

Literature is Dead. Long Live Literature!

For the record, Apple, I never, ever, EVER wish to include a colorful, grinning unicorn-face emoji blowing a kiss in any of my...

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