Book vs. Films: "The Birds"

Column by Christopher Shultz
May 13, 2019 (1) comments
In honor of Daphne du Maurier's birthday, let's take a look at one of her most famous short stories, the Hitchcock film that eclipsed it, and two other adaptations virtually no one knows about.

Ten Books to Celebrate Asian Pacific Heritage Month

Column by Stephanie Bonjack
May is Asian Pacific Heritage Month. Celebrate with these titles, handpicked for you!

9 Fiction Pet Peeves

Column by Annie Neugebauer
Everyone loves a good rant. How about some ranting about those tropes and recurring annoyances that pop up in books, shows, and movies? My top 9 pet peeves.

The Seemingly Inevitable Relationship Between Writing And Imposter Syndrome

Column by Christopher Shultz
Most writers feel like a total fraud sometimes, but the feeling doesn't have to eat us alive.

Raised by Wolves: Examining Alcoholism and Werewolves

Column by Max Booth III
"A naked American man stole my balloons."

Not There Yet: Diversity in Big Five Publishing

Column by Gabino Iglesias
May 1, 2019 (1) comments
We need more diversity, and we need to fight those who tell us to stop asking for it.

Storyville: What is Head-Hopping and Why Should You Avoid It?

Column by Richard Thomas
April 29, 2019 (3) comments
Tips for avoiding head-hopping in your fiction.

Writing on the Spectrum

April 26, 2019 (2) comments
One writer explains how their condition informs their work, both the positive and the negative.

Writing Horror Using All Five Senses

Column by Repo Kempt
How to effectively use sensory details to connect with readers and maximize the fear in your writing.

9 Reasons You Should Write Short Fiction

Column by Annie Neugebauer
Are you a writer who's only tried your hand at novels, poetry, or essays? Here are 9 reasons writing short fiction might be worth your time.