Lessons From Sci-Fi/Fantasy Masters: #3 SLAUGHTERHOUSE-FIVE
I recently came across the following list on Amazon: “100 Science Fiction and Fantasy Books to Read in a Lifetime.” As a fantasy writer myself, I decided to spend the…
8 1/2 Things I Learned at THRILLERFEST XIII
I attended THRILLERFEST XIII this past week, an annual writers' conference held in New York City that specializes in (wait for it) thrillers. Overall, this was a fantastic experience, one…
Lessons from Sci-Fi/Fantasy Masters: #2 JONATHAN STRANGE & MR. NORRELL
I recently came across the following list on Amazon: “100 Science Fiction and Fantasy Books to Read in a Lifetime.” As a fantasy writer myself, I decided to spend the…
52 MOVIES FROM 52 COUNTRIES – #25 Soviet Union
This post is a part of an ongoing project in which I watch one movie from a different country every other week. PLOT: A guide leads a writer and a…
Lessons from Sci-Fi/Fantasy Masters: #1 THE HITCHHIKER’S GUIDE TO THE GALAXY
I recently came across the following list on Amazon: “100 Science Fiction and Fantasy Books to Read in a Lifetime.” As an aspiring fantasy writer, I decided to spend the…
Open Submissions: DAILY FLASH FICTION
DAILY FLASH FICTION is a fantastic publication for anyone who enjoys reading stories that are under a thousand words. I would particularly recommend it as a place to submit your…
52 Movies From 52 Countries – #24 New Zealand
This post is a part of an ongoing project in which I watch one movie from a different country every week. To celebrate our purchase of plane tickets to New…
52 Movies from 52 Countries – #23 Greece
This post is a part of an ongoing project in which I watch one movie from a different country every week. PLOT: A mother and father (Christos Stergioglou and Michele…
52 Movies from 52 Countries – #22 CHINA
This post is a part of an ongoing project in which I watch one movie from a different country every week. PLOT: The daughter of a Chinese governor steals a…