Four Vamps and a Gunslinger

/ August 18, 2010

Every Wednesday, YA Highway asks their readership a simple question to answer on your blog. Once you answer, you your link in the comments for other readers to hop on board. This is Road Trip Wednesday. Today’s question: What book ending would you rewrite and why? Argh… We’ve all had the experience of reading something that keeps us up for

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Jumping the Shark

/ September 29, 2008

My friend Danielle and I were discussing this last night: can a novelist jump the shark? I think they can. Take Anne Rice and the Vampire Chronicles, for example. I think she did this exact thing towards the end of the series two different ways. The first was by integrating the Mayfair witches with the vampires. The second was by

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