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• NY Times comments on OSC's review columns   - January 27, 2012
• Olhado's eye hits the web   - August 26, 2011
• Ender's Game #3 on NPR's List of Top 100 Science-Fiction & Fantasy Books   - August 11, 2011
• OSC takes part in "Mind Meld" at SF Signal: What SF author deserves the Nobel?   - June 8, 2011
• OSC quoted in article "Is Science Fiction Getting More Conservative?"   - January 25, 2011
• OSC suffered a mild stroke on Saturday 1 January 2011   - January 2011
• Goodreads Interview with OSC   - January 2011
• Goodreads Exclusive: Read Card's essay on interstellar travel writing and his favorite space books!   - January 2011
• 11 faith-based predictions for 2011   - January 2011
• OSC is interviewed candidly about his fiction's relationship to Mormonism in the new issue (#13) of Mormon Artist online. The issue also talks about the unusually high number of Mormon writers in the field of speculative fiction and interviews several others.   - December 2010
• 10 Essential Books from the Last 25 Years   - November 9, 2010
• OSC in a chat with readers of the Washington Post   - November 3, 2010
• Books to Read After Harry Potter   - October 01, 2010
• Buggers and Pathfinders - Interview at Diabolical Plots   - January 25, 2010
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Uncle Orson's Writing Class

Writing Lessons
• Formatting Outlines and Manuscripts - Mar 7, 2006
• Third-Person Characters - Sep 28, 2004
• Copyrights - Apr 1, 2004
• Chapter Length - Apr 1, 2004
• Parallel Storylines - Oct 14, 2003
• A Conversation on Character - Oct 14, 2003
• Stories with Soul - Oct 13, 2003
• Naming Characters - Mar 5, 2003
• More in Naming Characters - Mar 5, 2003
• Starting a Short Story - 05 Mar 2003
• Writer's Block - 23 Sep 2002
• Classroom Writing Activities - 10 Apr 2002
• Background - How Much is Too Much - 14 Jan 2002
• Thought vs. Action - 19 Apr 2001
• Distractions from Writing - 15 Mar 2001
• Writing Spec Scripts - 15 Mar 2001
• Inventing Aliens - 15 Mar 2001
• Hot and Cold Third-Person - 15 Mar 2001
• Themes - 2 Aug 2000
• Point of View - 2 Aug 2000
• Your Inner Editor - Aug, 2 2000
• Digital Books - Aug, 2 2000
• Novel Length - Aug 2, 2000
• Plotlines and Ideas - Apr 26, 2000
• The "Maguffin" - Apr 26, 2000
• On Plagiarism, Borrowing, Resemblance, and Influence - Dec 20, 1999
• When is Conflict Good? - Oct 05, 1999
• Inventing Stories - Jan 29, 1999
• Do I need an agent? - Jan 29, 1999
• OSC Critique - Nov 17, 1998
• Beginnings - Oct 29, 1998
• Discussion of Dialogue and Style - Aug 14, 1998
• Does a Writing Career Always Mean Novels? - Jul 16, 1998
• On Rhetoric and Style - May 12, 1998


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