The Absence of Story in "Star Trek Into Darkness"
Column by BH Shepherd
While it bears the brand of a franchise best known for being about exploring the unknown, the latest installment from Abrams is content to boldly go where many movies have gone before.
Storyville: Tips on Putting Together a Short Story Collection
Column by Richard Thomas
Are you ready to put together a short story collection? Here are some tips to help you make it shine.
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.
