by Adriana Kantcheva. Follow a pantser’s evolving process and see how giving ideas time to mature before drafting cut revision turmoil, clarified themes and character arcs, and made writing a novel less overwhelming.
by Andrew K Hoe. BIPOC authors face unique challenges in podcast narration. This article examines representation, voice authenticity, self‑advocacy, and editorial dynamics, and explains how narrator choice impacts cultural respect and authorial identity.
by Brenda W. Clough. Facing your own mortality isn’t fun, but if you’re a writer or creative, ignoring it could leave your intellectual property in chaos. This article walks you through the essential steps of estate planning and explains why setting things up now is the only way to protect your intellectual legacy.
by Ira Nayman A few years ago, I was on a panel on Humorous SF at a convention (an occupational
by Marie Croke Publishing attracts story-lovers—readers, writers, gamers, dreamers—many of whom want to do more than just write their stories.
by Marie Croke Read 25 stories a month. Copy-edit four stories an issue. Attend biweekly meetings. These are quantifiable tasks.
by Austin Conrad How do you move forward when stuck on telling a story? Sometimes the best way is to
By Gideon P. Smith We all have writing dreams, but they often remain dreams without solid productivity goals to turn
by Austin Conrad As advice, “write what you know” is nearly as hackneyed as “show, don’t tell.” Both pieces of
By Samantha Garner When you think of video games, do you think of rich character development? Unfortunately, many people believe
(Kind of like the Star Trek Experience—lots of diversity that some accept, some fight, and others never see) by Elle
By Rachel Craft I’ve recently gotten hooked on writing “challenges,” multi-round contests that give participants a creative prompt and a
