UPDATED WITH WINNER: LitReactor's Flash Fiction Smackdown: May Edition
Column by Taylor Houston
Flash! (ahh-hh) It's flash fiction time!
Uncomfortable Truths: Five Authors Who Do Not Live Up To Their Mythology
Column by Cath Murphy
As the next bestseller rolls into town and we are invited to believe its author can turn water into wine, here are five writers who serve as warning not to buy into the usual literary mythmaking.
'Good Sex, Great Prayers': A Journey in Publication (Part 5: Editing and Beta Reading)
Column by Brandon Tietz
The first draft of the novel is now complete. So what's next?
10 More Hysterical, Offensive, Ridiculous, Controversial, Frightening, Sexy Book Covers
Column by Joshua Chaplinsky
They say don't judge a book by its cover, but these designs make it awfully hard not to. Maybe even more so than the previous batch.
Fictional Dealbreakers?
Column by Kelly Thompson
Where do you draw the line in supporting a fictional work that goes against your personal beliefs?
Why The F*ck Aren't You Reading Alan Glynn?
Column by Keith Rawson
Druglords, mining barons, international financiers, crooked CEOs and their lapdog politicians, and pseudo-celebrity reality television trash all are fodder for Irish novelist Alan Glynn.
Iron Men: 8 Amazing Armors in Fantasy Fiction
Column by Rajan Khanna
Iron Man doesn't have the lock on kick-ass armor. Here are some of the amazing armors of fantasy fiction.
Comics: Get Your Sex Out Of My Violence
Column by Kelly Thompson
Mainstream American comics are notoriously puritanical when it comes to sex, but not violence, just like the weird land that birthed them. WHY?
From Screen to Screen: 5 Mobile Screenwriting Apps for Tablets and Smartphones
Column by Christopher Shultz
Have a movie kicking around in your head, but you're rarely home? Start writing that film while you're on the go with these handy applications.
Storyville: 8 Tips For Growing Your Brand
Column by Richard Thomas
Here are some quick tips for growing your brand and enhancing your image.






















