The End of Happily Ever After
Column by Rob D. Young May 2, 2013 (4) comments
Once upon a time our stories ended with happily ever after. Something's changed. This article looks at ways modern story endings have moved away from traditional formats and expectations.
Medallion Press Acquires Anthology From ChuckPalahniuk.net
News by Rob W. Hart April 4, 2013 (5) comments
Medallion Press has acquired the anthology, edited by Palahniuk, Richard Thomas, and Dennis Widmyer. 'Burnt Tongues' will include an intro from Palahniuk and 20 awesome stories.
What Scares You? 30 Terrifying Horror Stories Straight Out Of Your Worst Nightmares
Column by Kimberly Turner October 31, 2012 (8) comments
Nothing to fear but fear itself? What about dead things, evil dolls, darkness, madmen, water, spiders, and snakes? No matter what freaks you out, there's a book that'll scare the hell out of you.
SCARE US! - The Final Roundup of Author Feedback!
News by Jessica Taylor October 9, 2012 (4) comments
LitReactor's first official writing challenge has drawn to a close. Let's take a look at the final round of feedback awarded to our challenge winners.
UPDATED WITH WINNER: LitReactor's Flash Fiction Smackdown: June Edition
Column by Rob W. Hart June 29, 2012 (74) comments
The premise is simple: We give you a subject, you write 250 words. If it's good you might win stuff.
Book vs. Book: Invisible Monsters vs. Invisible Monsters Remix
Column by Joshua Chaplinsky June 13, 2012 (20) comments
A comparison of both versions of Chuck Palahniuk's fan favorite about the girl with the shot-off face.
LURID: Location, Location, Location - Haunted House Stories
Column by Karina Wilson March 30, 2012 (4) comments
Haunted house stories have always been a mainstay of horror fiction. Lurid surveys some of the prime real estate in this durable subgenre.
Transgression in Theory: The Idea of a Fight Club
Column by Phil Jourdan February 29, 2012 (23) comments
A critical look at how a fight club could turn into Project Mayhem — as part of a new series of columns on transgressive fiction.
Stocking Stuffers: 13 Writing Tips by Chuck Palahniuk
News by Dennis Widmyer
'Stocking Stuffers: 13 Writing Tips from Chuck Palahniuk' is just one of 36 total essays from Chuck available on LitReactor.
Stocking Stuffers: 13 Writing Tips by Chuck Palahniuk & Cyber Monday Coupon!
News by Dennis Widmyer
For Cyber Monday, we're giving you two treats. An exclusive essay by Chuck Palahniuk packed with 13 tips on writing, and a Cyber Monday coupon code that knocks $10 off our 6 month membership.
Chuck Palahniuk Finds Hell in an Author's Suite
Interview by Kasey Carpenter October 18, 2011 (6) comments
We sit down with Chuck Palahniuk to discuss the thinking behind his new novel, DAMNED.
New Essay by Craig Clevenger - 'Cave Men, Sharks, and the Doors of Perception'
News by Dennis Widmyer
For the first time in over a year, cult author and badass craft maestro Craig Clevenger ('The Contortionist's Handbook') unveils a new essay, in anticipation of his upcoming November class with us.
Sitting In On Chuck Palahniuk & Friend's Writer's Workshop
Column by Kasey Carpenter October 14, 2011 (7) comments
Kasey Carpenter sits in on Chuck's Portland-based writer's workshop for an evening of reading and reviewing.
