Apr
24
2013
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Michael Di Gesu: Knight of the Cosmic Table!

Written by David Powers King

My interview and knighting of Michael Di Gesu, an amazing writer and blogger.

Apr
24
2013
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Theme And Truth In Story

Written by Mooderino

Every story has a theme. You may not know what it is. But it's in there.

Apr
24
2013
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From Rivets to Rails Boarding House Cookbook

Written by Janet Kay Jensen

From Rivets and Rails is a charming cookbook that preserves a historical era as carefully as its cooks preserved their food.

Apr
23
2013
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3 Steps to Get Your Timing Right

Written by Erin Shakespear

When writing humor, it's all about the timing. Check out these 3 steps to help you improve your timing.

Apr
23
2013
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The Cultured Warrior

Written by David Powers King

Not all warriors look or act like savage brutes. This trope highlights characters who enjoy a good book as well as a fight.

Apr
22
2013
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Story Spectrum

Written by Mooderino

We can all agree that there are two kinds of books: good books and bad books. What we might not be able to agree is which ones are which.

Apr
22
2013
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6 Ways to Improve Your Similes

Written by Erin Shakespear

Similes are a great way to add humor to your writing. Check out these tips for making yours the best.

Apr
22
2013
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WIN a SIGNED ARC of BLOOD MOON

Written by Teri Harman

Enter to WIN a SIGNED ARC of my debut witch fantasy novel, BLOOD MOON in a Goodreads giveaway. Open from 4/22-4/26. Please share!

Apr
22
2013
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WRITING IT RIGHT: AVOIDING TELEPATHIC FROGS AND COFFEE UP THE COWBOY

Written by Eric Bishop

If the title doesn't catch you, here are three things I had to learn before I got a publishing contract.

Apr
21
2013
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5 Kinds of Jokes

Written by Erin Shakespear

Looking for different kinds of jokes to add more humor to your fiction? Give comparison, cliche, deadpan, slapstick and morbid jokes a try.

Apr
21
2013
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Reading Not Like A Reader

Written by Mooderino

Often, when a writer asks for feedback on a WIP, they ask for the reader to not bother too much with spelling or grammar.

Apr
21
2013
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Top 5 Ways You Know You're an Action Movie Villain

Written by Liesel Hill

5 Humorous Observations about Action Movie Villains. Are you one?