Finding Napoleon Wins SF Writers Conference Fiction Award by Raima Larter
I have been a member of a writers support and critique group for several years now. We meet every three weeks to …
Trepidation of Reviews by D. A. Lascelles
There has been quite a lot of criticism thrown about over ‘online reviews’ recently. In particular, articles like this (such as this) …
8 Books for Writers by Raima Larter
Last night, at my writers’ group meeting, another member of the group gave me a book about writing. She’d found it on …
Five Ways To End a Writing Hiatus by PJ Kaiser
You brush your teeth each day (unless you have dentures). You get dressed each day (unless you wear your clothes to bed). …
Amazon asked me to rate my own book . . . What’s a writer to do? by Deborah Batterman
The other day I get an e-mail from Amazon that is so LOL-worthy I nearly choke — How many stars would you give …
Reviewing: Why & Where it All Began by Zehra Cranmer
I’m not going to lie, I was rather stumped as to what I was going to write about …
Giacomo Giammatteo
I live in Texas now, but I grew up in Cleland Heights, a mixed ethnic neighborhood in Wilmington, Delaware, that sat on …
Mining For Gems within the Coal by Shannon Mayer
How do we find these gems in the pile of books now available? We mine for them through the reviews others have …
Build or Boost Your Author Platform by Reviewing by Janet Boyer
Do you want to build or boost your author platform, while at the same time gain experience, forge industry connections, hone your …
The 5 star controversy by MaryBeth Mulhall
I’ve become a bit of a reviewer. They’re not super in depth descriptions of what the story is about but more my …