Reaching for books that go bump in the night
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Kristen Arnett: How I Write
The award-winning writer discusses her writing rules, going from short stories to novels, taxidermy, and more. Read More “Kristen Arnett: How I Write”
Read these 2019 Nebula award-winning authors
Last night the Science Fiction and Fantasy Writers of America announced the winners of the 2019 Nebula Awards. Here are four of the winners to add to your TBR pile. Read More “Read these 2019 Nebula award-winning authors”
Lee Child and Paul Doiron on strong, interesting, complex female characters
In a genre dominated by two-dimensional sexy sirens and damsels in distress, acclaimed thriller authors are creating realistic female characters that offer way more than sex appeal. Read More “Lee Child and Paul Doiron on strong, interesting, complex female characters”
Jon Land: The big thrill
The prolific thriller author gets real about mentorship, storytelling, and staying relevant in the current publishing climate.
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Conference Insider: Historical Novel Society of North America Conference
This three-day conference will inform and energize authors looking to blend historical fact with fiction. Read More “Conference Insider: Historical Novel Society of North America Conference”
How to write (and sell) romance
Here’s everything you need to know about writing (and publishing) your own happily ever after. Read More “How to write (and sell) romance”
Writing magical realism: The ultimate guide
How modern writers seamlessly blend fantasy with reality. Read More “Writing magical realism: The ultimate guide”
Literary Spotlight: Mystery Weekly
The husband-and-wife duo behind this niche magazine welcome whodunits with open arms.
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Pierce Brown interview: Rising star
It took Pierce Brown six novels and countless queries before he broke through with his smash-hit Red Rising trilogy. Now he has two television series, a film adaptation, and another sci-fi trilogy in the works – and has never given up on his principles along the way. Read More “Pierce Brown interview: Rising star”