Tis the season for novel writing – in a hurry, under pressure, whether you’re ready or not. Even if you love the idea of NaNoWriMo (National…
Love them or hate them, short stories have power. If you prefer writing novels, you may have even more reason to invest some time and tears…
Writers write a lot. We have to. It’s how we improve. But sometimes our primary WIP – usually a novel – just blows a raspberry and…
Should a novelist write short stories? If you want to perfect your craft and get published faster, you might want to give it a try! Short…
Let’s face it, the market is saturated with vampires, zombies, werewolves, and run-of-the-mill serial killers. Have you ever considered a monster alternative? Let’s creep down the…
Short stories. They’re short. You probably wrote some in high school. Most likely, you either love them or hate them. Love or hate, though, they can…
We’re starting something new… On the first Monday of the month we’ll post a series of writing prompts intended to inspire you. Use these prompts to…
Time is precious. As writers, we’re likely juggling multiple projects, so we want to be sure we’re spending most of our time on the things that…
To write short stories, or not to write short stories – that is the question. Some writers naturally jump feet-first into novel writing – like me.…