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8 Genuinely Great Gifts for the Writer in Your Life

December 12th, 2024

Scrambling to find the perfect present for your writer friend? Stephanie Bonjack's got you covered with this list of 8 fabulous writerly gifts for the holidays — or any celebratory occasion!

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How to Get a Book Published - With Rebecca van Laer

November 29th, 2024

Wonder how to get a book published? Author Rebecca van Laer shares her experience querying and publishing her first two books.

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How to Write Romance: Crafting Chemistry 101

November 25th, 2024

Looking to dive into the proverbial pool of love? Here's how to write romance with our resident romance lover, Nick Bailey.

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Richard Chizmar's "Memorials" Serves Up 80s Nostalgia in Spades

November 18th, 2024

This review from Jena Brown tackles Memorials by Richard Chizmar: a novel about three students who get more than they bargain for during a roadside memorials project.

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How to Write a Book Blurb in 4 Steps - With Examples

November 6th, 2024

Finished writing your book, but now find yourself stuck on the blurb you'll use to sell it? Here's what you need to know about writing a brilliant book blurb, complete with blurb examples from recent bestsellers.

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Culling The Classics: The Invisible Man

October 31st, 2024

Brian McGackin is back with a spooooky edition of Culling the Classics: The Invisible Man, just in time for Halloween.

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Ramona Emerson’s "Exposure" Draws Compelling Parallels Between Hero and Villain

October 30th, 2024

Continuing with our Halloween week features, here's Jena Brown's review of Exposure by Ramona Emerson: a paranormal thriller that's the sequel to her celebrated debut Shutter.

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Savor the Magic in These 3 Dark Academia Series

October 28th, 2024

Welcome to Halloweek here at Litreactor! To kick things off, here are three eerie & erudite dark academia series to read this November.

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10 Fantasy Illustrators Who Have Created Exceptional Art

October 25th, 2024

This list features ten brilliant fantasy illustrators and their signature works - with styles ranging from oil painting to cartoon-like figures.

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Culling The Classics: A Wizard of Earthsea

October 9th, 2024

Brian McGackin returns with another (totally unbiased) Culling the Classics - this week, A Wizard of Earthsea.

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