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The Button Man and The Murder Tree

lpstribling wrote 3 days ago: The Button Man and The Murder Tree Two minutes, One left now, The Button Man knows, He’ll take me be … more →

Tags: Writing #2, Fantasy, george r r martin, Fiction, Tor, spectulative fiction, priest, Wild Cards

The Hideout29 comments

Jan Brown wrote 4 days ago: I’m early this week! It’s almost time for Friday Fictioneers, when writers from around the wor … more →

Tags: flash fiction, Friday Fictioneers, haibun, scifaiku

Why Classics Matter4 comments

Ahimsa wrote 6 days ago: It’s never a good idea to base too much of your opinion off what you see online.  Case in poin … more →

Tags: writing, Classics

Rewriting THE LONG ROAD - Week 101 comment

brsanders wrote 1 week ago: seriously, maps for days   This is the tenth in a series of posts about the redrafting process … more →

Tags: aerdh, B's Novels, Back To The Drawing Board, Books, Fantasy, The Long Road, THE LONG ROAD, THE PRINCE OF NORSA, Worldbuilding

Sarah Brand's speculative fiction markets cheat sheet

PD wrote 1 week ago: Sarah Brand’s speculative fiction markets cheat sheet Unfortunately a lot of markets are close … more →

Tags: Publishing, writing, Indie, Fantasy, Magazine, Speculative, Science Fiction, Short Story

Conflux 92 comments

Lily Mulholland wrote 2 weeks ago: Well, Conflux 9, which was also this year’s Australian speculative fiction writing convention … more →

Tags: conflux, SF, conflux, Sci-Fi, Steampunk

Sleeper (#1 Toy Soldiers series) by S. M. Johnston...cover reveal!!!!1 comment

bookishblurb wrote 2 weeks ago: Hey Folks! Today on the blog  it gives me great pleasure to reveal to you the cover of S. M. Johnsto … more →

Tags: Buzz, N/A, Sharon Johnston

Rewriting THE LONG ROAD - Week 9

brsanders wrote 2 weeks ago: I get invested, ok? This is the ninth in a series of posts about the redrafting process of THE LONG … more →

Tags: aerdh, B's Novels, Back To The Drawing Board, Books, Fantasy, Rewrites, The Long Road, THE LONG ROAD, Writers

NEW SHORT STORY FOR BETA READERS: Proof1 comment

brsanders wrote 2 weeks ago: Hey y’all! I just finished another short story. The description and info are below; I welcome any an … more →

Tags: aerdh, B's Short Fiction, Beta readers, Fantasy, Gender, LGBT, Proof, queer fantasy, Sexuality

Defiantly Optimistic

aromathus wrote 3 weeks ago: Well, folks, I apologize for the tardiness of updates.  I posted one entry at the end of vacation, b … more →

Tags: General Musings, Aromathus, Novel, Personal, Journal, jeff, Offringa, TV, Sci-Fi

Writing Snippet: Shandolin

brsanders wrote 3 weeks ago: This is from a brand new story I’m writing! I don’t think I’ve mentioned it here, … more →

Tags: aerdh, B's Short Fiction, Fantasy, Proof, queer fantasy, Shandolin, Short Fiction, Writers, writing

Book Review: CONJURE WIFE2 comments

brsanders wrote 3 weeks ago: I should have known from the cover model’s unnecessarily bared shoulder this would raise my fe … more →

Tags: Fantasy, Gender, Books, Book Review, 2 Stars, writers, Books 2, Book, feminist analysis

Rewriting THE LONG ROAD - Week 8

brsanders wrote 1 month ago: excel, and powerpoint, and scrivener, oh my! This is the eighth in a series of posts about the redra … more →

Tags: writing, Fantasy, writing is a process, Writers, aerdh, The Long Road, Rewrites, Back To The Drawing Board, scrivener

Extermination39 comments

Jan Brown wrote 1 month ago: It’s time for Friday Fictioneers, when writers from around the world post 100-word stories based on … more →

Tags: flash fiction, Friday Fictioneers

Sources of Inspiration

Eleanor Wood wrote 1 month ago: In sci-fi and fantasy writing, worldbuilding is key. A well-crafted world and setting is what makes … more →

Tags: writing, Links, Worldbuilding, truth is stranger than fiction, Nature

Rewriting THE LONG ROAD - Week 75 comments

brsanders wrote 1 month ago: prepare yourself for some bitchin spreadsheets This is the seventh in a series of posts about the re … more →

Tags: writing, Fantasy, writing is a process, Worldbuilding, Writers, Books, aerdh, Rewrites, Back To The Drawing Board

#ThankAWriter Project: China Mieville

brsanders wrote 1 month ago: go read this book right now I saw the #ThankAWriter project over on Nathan Bransford’s blog. W … more →

Tags: LGBT, Fantasy, identity, Parenting, B Has A Personal Life, Gender, Writers, Books, trans

The Enchantment45 comments

Jan Brown wrote 1 month ago: It’s time for Friday Fictioneers, when writers from around the world post 100-word stories based on … more →

Tags: flash fiction, Illness, Love, Fantasy, Friday Fictioneers, death

Rewriting THE LONG ROAD - Week 52 comments

brsanders wrote 1 month ago: I…didn’t say no. LEARN FROM MY MISTAKES, FRIENDS! To recap, my goal from last week was: … more →

Tags: writing, Fantasy, writing is a process, Worldbuilding, Writers, Books, aerdh, The Long Road, Back To The Drawing Board


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