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Open Calls

Alien Dimensions #23 Stories set in deep space and/or on alien planets, far far from Earth

Old Moon Quarterly character-focused, weird sword-and-sorcery

Last Girls Club Dark Shadows: The Gay 90s; closeted, cast out, or converted.

Rakehell Magazine Swashbuckling action in all genres



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The War on Verbosity

5 Tips for Writing Setting as a Character

How To Get Book Reviews


Creating A Low-Cost Book Trailer

From Betty

12 Signs Your WordPress Site Is Hacked (And How to Fix It)

self publishing 101

The Role of the Antagonist in Story Structure, Pt. 1 of 2

Balancing History and Story in Historical Fiction

5 Tips for a Successful Book Signing

What Book Reviews Can Teach Us About Writing (with Gina Jackson)

Storytelling Secrets

Why You Should Divide Your Societies Into Factions

Costuming Your Characters

Eight Effective Animal Companions

How Do I Keep Clever Quips From Hurting the Story?

Using Crisis to Reveal Character