Erotica Author Places Craigslist Ad Seeking Partner For An Affair
News by Christopher Shultz April 24, 2013 (1) comments
Chad Leslie Peters wants to write what he knows, and he needs a little help to do it...
William Shakespeare Was a Grain-Hoarding, Tax-Evading Businessman, New Study Finds
News by Christopher Shultz April 1, 2013 (3) comments
We know the literary legends surrounding The Bard. Now researchers at a Wales University offer a glimpse of the man behind the myth.
White House Agrees With Swartz — Taxpayer-Funded Research to Be Free
News by Dean Fetzer February 26, 2013 (1) comments
Aaron Swartz’s death last month highlighted the issue of academic research being locked away from public view — now the White House has taken the first steps to change things.
Ask the Agent: More On Writer/Agent Etiquette, How to Approach Agents With Multiple Genres & More
Column by Bree Ogden
Navigating the rough terrain of today’s publishing industry shouldn’t be a solo event. This week in Ask the Agent I’ll explore and dissect three of the industry’s mysteries, straight from the shoulder
Library Love: Archives - The Hidden Room of Research
Column by Stephanie Bonjack September 4, 2012 (2) comments
Archives are the home of literary treasures waiting to be discovered. Try out a new type of research with this archival primer.
Is Your eReader Keeping You Up At Night?
News by Kimberly Turner August 31, 2012 (6) comments
New research shows that using backlit eReaders such as the Nook, Kindle Fire, and iPad before bed can suppress melatonin and lead to sleepless nights.
Library Love: A Librarian Told Me - Research Guides For Every Subject
Column by Stephanie Bonjack July 26, 2012 (1) comments
Great online resources can be hard to find! Make use of library research guides to simplify your work.
Storyville: Promotion
Column by Richard Thomas July 20, 2012 (10) comments
In this column, we talk about some of the ways you can promote your writing, for little or no money.
Library Love: Don’t Leave It All Behind: Track Information That Matters
Column by Stephanie Bonjack June 7, 2012 (2) comments
Not everything is ephemeral. Track books, articles, videos and more with software designed to do just that.
Study By Math Dudes Claims Writers Don't Care About Classic Lit
News by Kimberly Turner June 1, 2012 (6) comments
A study from Dartmouth mathematicians claims classic literature has less influence than ever before, but is it true?
Library Love: Research Like A Pro!
Column by Stephanie Bonjack May 15, 2012 (3) comments
Go beyond the Google search box with this introduction to library resources.
Storyville: Revealing Character
Column by Richard Thomas April 17, 2012 (9) comments
Here are some tips on how to reveal character through showing, not telling.
Getting It Right: Accuracy, Truth, and the Fudge Factor
Column by Ed Sikov
A guide to the responsibilities of biographical writing and how to get around them.
Get Off The Dang Computer: The Benefits Of Hands-On Research
Column by Rob W. Hart February 16, 2012 (4) comments
The internet is a great resource--but it's not the best one. To really understand how the world works, you have to get out there and experience it for yourself. That's what produces good writing.
