Is My Killer a Psychopath or a Sociopath? (FightWrite™)
If you are trying to decide whether the killer in your manuscript is a psychopath or sociopath, this post will make your writing life easier. Your character is...
2 Things Writers Should Know About the Future of the Novel
A friend of mine recently asked who The Future of the Novel was written for. My response now, having thought about it, is that I wrote the book for my mid-20s...
Choices
By: James Aitchison Unthinking,unaware of his path,man makes choices,takes refuge in the transient,favours the fault lineover the rock.Every man has...
A Talk With Mother Nature
By: Bruce Levine “It’s still cold out,” she said as soon as she returned from walking their dog. “Time to have a talk with Mother...
How to Add Comedy to a Thriller Novel
Two thrillers walk into a bar…What are the odds that opening line will end up being funny? Well, on its own merits, probably around 50-50. But if the line is...
Helena Rho: There’s a Burden That Comes With Historical Fiction
Helena Rho is a four-time Pushcart Prize nominated writer and the author of American Seoul. A former assistant professor of pediatrics, she has practiced and...
Exploring Identity in Fiction
Identity is a complicated thing. It’s how we see ourselves (our truth), how we want to be seen (sometimes fiction), and how the world sees us...
Indie Author Spotlight: Nicole Givens Kurtz
Nicole Givens Kurtz [This interview first...