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Guest Post: Under-explored areas of writing: Speculative Fiction – Dystopian by Erin Carrougher
While I am a sucker for fairytales and magic, one area of writing that I persistently search for is dystopian not-so-distant futuristic novels. Something plausible, and terrifying, that engulfs the reader in the imaginative, but hope-it-won’t-happen world characters live in. … Continue reading →
Guest Post: Ping-Pong, Spin, and Third-Ball Attack (Or, Why Dialogue Gets Boring and How to Fix It) by Gregory Ashe
Have you ever read dialogue like this? “We’ll need the Spear of Glorgon to kill the Pit-Fiend Czhnarboth.” “Yes, we will. Do you know where the Spear of Glorgon may be found?” “Sadly, it … Continue reading →
Round-up of Awards Posts by F&SF Writers, Editors, and Publishers for 2022 – The DIY Version
Hello! While most years I compile a page of award eligibility posts, this year I’m going to be on the road in November, and adding that responsiblity to everything else I’m doing that month seems a little crazypants. So if … Continue reading →
Videos From Past Classes Available Through the End of the Year
I’m making videos from some of my past classes available for $25 each through the end of the year. Here’s the list. Fixing the Broken Story – Sometimes you know a story isn’t working, but you don’t know why. Identifying … Continue reading →
Where I’ll Be: DragonCon 2022
Here’s the programming I’ll be at if you want to catch up with me at the convention! Come buy a book or a “Permission to speak of Doom, Captain?” pin! And hooray, I can finally announce that You Sexy Thing … Continue reading →
Offering Online Short Story Workshop
This is the workshop I give every couple of years; I will not be giving it in 2023. There will be two separate one section. This seven week workshop focuses on the basics of writing speculative fiction short stories, including … Continue reading →
Guest Post: The Real Life of Fiction with Keiko O’Leary
Whenever I ask the question “How shall I live?” I always look to literature for the answer. But this time the answer came in a dream. The dream took place in an auditorium, an old one, like the Century movie … Continue reading →
Booking My Editing Services
The flooring saga continues. One guy came and made the repairs to the subfloor that the flooring people had requested – or so I thought! When the flooring people came back, they weren’t happy with things still, and so the … Continue reading →
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