Writer Mindfulness 101: Taming Thought Monsters by Kerry Schafer ‘Tis a plight common to us all. It doesn’t matter where you’re at in the writing game. Whether you’re an oft published …
Meandering Like a River by Kristina L. Martin The Columbia River meanders its way first north and then south, east and then west, until finally spilling into the Pacific Ocean …
Strong Verbs! by Jason Black When you think about it, verbs are where a story comes to life. Your novel’s plot has characters leaping across rooftops, stealing …
H.L. Pauff H.L. Pauff is a writer living out of Pennsylvania who is currently finishing work on his first SciFi novel. When he’s not …
The Poetry Game by Sessha Batto “My lover whispers to me.” Kenji recoiled slightly, breaking their tenuous connection and drawing the regard of a passing maiko. He watched …
The seven deadly sins of a self-published writer by Michele Brenton 1. Lust. This can be a serious pitfall for a writer. Too much of what my mother’s side of the family used …
Tonya R. Moore Tonya R. MooreTonya R. Moore is a Speculative Fiction writer residing in Manatee County, Florida. Her short stories have been published in …
Shady Characters by James Huskins Shady characters – they’re everywhere, right? But getting them down on paper can be hard. A few weeks ago I read a …
Kimberly Dalferes Kimberly “Kimba” J. Dalferes (www.kimdalferes.com) is a native Floridian, but has spent the past sixteen years pretending to be a Virginian. I …
Elizabeth Carroll As a kid, I always loved stories – hearing them and making them up. I was as likely to be daydreaming as …