The Subtle Beauty of A Quiet Place's Gender-Trope Upheaval
Column by Leah Rhyne
The movie "A Quiet Place" is a great example of taking stereotypical gender tropes in a horror flick and turning them upside down.
5 Crazy Book Stunts You May Or May Not Want To Try
Column by Emmanuel Nataf
Sometimes writers get creative outside of their stories. Here are five of the wackiest book marketing campaigns authors have cooked up for their books.
The Definitive Guide to Social Media Etiquette During the Dying Days of Facebook (for Writers)
Column by David James Keaton
It's all coming to an end, writers! Your grandma on Facebook... Zuckerberg in front of Congress...
Looks like it's time to practice some crucial real-world social skills before the lights go off.
The Sam Pink Universe
Column by Gabino Iglesias
Come explore the weird, wonderful universe of Sam Pink.
When it's Okay to be Uncertain
Column by Brian Allen Carr
A look at when uncertainty can make fiction stronger.
A Very Personal Chuck Palahniuk Retrospective
Column by Peter Derk
Chuck's new book, "Adjustment Day", comes out May 1st. Take a trip down memory lane as lined with coffee mug pranks, ice baths, dumpster diving, and cat litter.
9 Things I’ve Learned about Authoring from Selling My Used Clothes Online
Column by Annie Neugebauer
What does selling used clothing have to do with publishing? In today’s digital marketplace——where writers mostly have to do all of our own hustling——there’s a lot more crossover than you might think.
Even Writers Can Participate In Take Your Kid to Work Day
Column by Stephanie Bonjack
Some professions offer the most amazing stuff for kids to interact with on Take Our Daughters and Sons to Work Day. And others have, well, computers. How to make the day interesting and memorable.
If Classic Novels Were More Like Blockbuster Movies
Column by Peter Derk
Ever find yourself in the middle of a so-called classic that feels like it lacks oomph? Boredom is the disease, and we've got the cure!
Analyzing The Last Two Decades of Online Film Criticism
Column by Bart Bishop
A look at the last 20 years of the online film criticism community through the lens of Jeremy Smith's upcoming book "When It Was Cool".
