![]() ![]() ![]() In this case, partly because I hadn’t been able to do the research I usually put into my historical novels, I was stuck on Chain of Gold and I turned to writing Queen of Air and Darkness, partly to free up my writer’s block. And sometimes what that means is that in order to rediscover joy in the writing process I have to put aside something I’m stuck on and work on something else. Writing is both my job and what I love to do most. During the last year, I’ve had to deal with all three - several bouts of pneumonia, the death of my stepfather, and some pretty bad writer’s block. Writer’s block, illness, family tragedies - these are all things we can’t schedule for, and that delay or reschedule us. One of the things about being an artist, though, is that try as we might, life always gets in the way of our schedules. You can see a pretty accurate interpretation of the schedule here on tumblr. ![]() Fall 2018: Chain of Gold, the first book in The Last Hoursįolded into that were the last two books of Magisterium, and the first two books of The Eldest Curses, my co-written series about Alec and Magnus.It’s serious to me, at least. : )Īs a lot of you know, the publication schedule of my books went like this: So, time to tackle a serious topic - my schedule. Ok, deep breaths, Shadowhunters, because we know that this is going to upset some of you. Back in March Cassandra Clare shared a tentative schedule for her future books and today she sent another newletter to share yet another update. ![]()
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