Writing For Your Audience: Science Fiction
The genre of science fiction was built for those of us who have looked to the stars and dreamed of reaching them… but don’t want to brave the vacuum of… Writing For Your Audience: Science Fiction
Genre Focus: Fantasy
You’re riding atop a broomstick, higher in the sky than you ever thought you’d touch, looking for a tiny golden ball that will allow you to win a magical game.… Genre Focus: Fantasy
Author Spotlight: C. Dow Moore
Name: C. Dow Moore Hometown: Stuart, FL Book: Wish Genre: Fiction Dorrance Publishing (DP): Describe your book in 10 words or less. C. Dow Moore (CDM): Wish is the story of a man and… Author Spotlight: C. Dow Moore
Social Media for Authors
Although this may not be true for every author, a large quantity of us aren’t naturally drawn to social media platforms. We were made to traverse galaxies, to begin and… Social Media for Authors
Genre Focus: Prequels
Book Hangover (noun): a temporary depression caused when one has completed a particularly amazing book or book series and is forced to accept that it is over. Symptoms may include… Genre Focus: Prequels
How to Write a Frame Narrative
Think of how it feels when your Mom tells you a story. There are always lots of different people at play and she needs you to know every single one… How to Write a Frame Narrative
Author Spotlight: R. Lee Hendon
Name: R. Lee Hendon Hometown: Marshall, Texas Book: Of Life and Love Genre: Poetry and Verse Dorrance Publishing (DP): Describe your book in 10 words or less. Lee Hendon (LH): Poems and verse from… Author Spotlight: R. Lee Hendon
How to Host a Writers’ Group
To a writer, long stretches without using our craft is akin to wandering through the desert with no water. Though we’ll always crave the pen and page, with the mundanity… How to Host a Writers’ Group
Genre Focus: Teen and Young Adult
A young boy, aged 11, is told by a half-giant that he’s been accepted at the finest wizarding institution in the world. A young girl struggles with extreme anxiety as… Genre Focus: Teen and Young Adult
Writing Exercise: Stream of Consciousness
At some point or another, we’ve all been here: I hope I remember to get toilet paper from the grocery store… maybe I should write it down… look at me… Writing Exercise: Stream of Consciousness