Here are the rules: You must begin every sentence or phrase with a vowel. Any word beginning with a consonant is considered high risk and… Read More »The Spoken World
memoir by Brett Garcia Rose
In a drawerful of correspondence, I found a slew of cards addressed to my dour, sour father dated a few years previous, from one Gloria… Read More »Telegraphing the Fox
by Mark Sheerin He was on the road when they picked him up and it was night. There he was, large as life, in outsize… Read More »On the Nightwalk
Winner Congratulations to Karen Guzman, whose novel Homing Instincts was selected as the winner of the Fiction Attic Press First Novel Contest. Karen will receive… Read More »Winners & Finalists – First Novel Contest
These sites offer quality pre-designed ebook covers: Literra Designs: covers starting at just $35. Literra keeps costs low by using free stock images. You can… Read More »Where to Find Pre-designed Ebook Covers
A South Korean furniture maker has designed this desk for kids to help them focus while they study. It could also serve as a writing… Read More »A Tale of Two Writing Spaces (or my dream writing room)
1. Writers just want to be read. I recently heard a young woman at a party say that writers don’t mind when their books are… Read More »3 Myths That Are Killing Literary Culture
As a child, I hated horseback riding. I took lessons, though, because my mother wanted me to, and because I was under the impression that… Read More »Why It’s Sometimes Okay to Quit
The only way to be a writer is to sit down and write. It doesn’t matter how many terrific notebooks and apps you have, or… Read More »5 Great Tools for Writers
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