What Works & What Doesn't: 'Lost in Translation'
Column by Christopher Shultz
Sofia Coppola's script not only typifies great nuts and bolts screenwriting, but also how prose-worthy and poetic approaches can influence the process.
Turning a Phrase: How to Write Historical Dialogue
Column by Leah Dearborn
When done correctly, historical dialogue can be used as a tool to add polish and an air of authenticity. Done incorrectly, it can completely eject a reader from the story.
Is 'Go Set a Watchman' Really THAT Bad? (Spoiler: Kind of, yeah...)
Column by Leah Rhyne
As a lifelong fan of Harper Lee's one-and-previously-only "To Kill a Mockingbird," what did I think of "Go Set A Watchman"?
Truth be told, it was kind of painful.
LitReactor Community Spotlight: September 2015
Column by Nathan Scalia
The official LitReactor community update for September 2015.
UPDATED WITH WINNER - LitReactor's Flash Fiction Smackdown: August Edition
Column by Taylor Houston
We've giving away a copy of 'Broken Parts' by Gayle Towell.
What Works & What Doesn't: 'Chinatown'
Column by Christopher Shultz
It's considered one of the best screenplays ever written, but why? Let's explore what works (and what doesn't work) about 'Chinatown.'
5 Lessons For Your DIY Audiobook
Column by Peter Derk
You can make your own audiobook. Just take this advice first.
6 Ways to Save a Mary Sue
Column by Rob Blair Young
If you've realized that you accidentally wrote a Mary Sue, this article will help you change that overpowered lead into a relatable character.
Writing And Parenting: A Survival Guide
Column by Rob Hart
Debut father and debut novelist Rob Hart talks to other parent-writers about baby-proofing bookshelves, finding time to write, and how to keep proprieties in order.
What the Fuck Are You Writing For?
Column by Cath Murphy
People say they write for lots of reasons. All of them are lying. All of them are wrong.
