50 Provocative Questions About Romantic Subplots

Column by Peter Derk
Asking the hard, sweaty, breathless, demanding questions of romantic subplots.

The Top 10 Fake Books in Movies

Column by David James Keaton
I've lost the ability to finish a book, but luckily there's a loophole. Fake books in movies! They're as good or as bad as you want them to be.

Platonic Love Between Men In Fiction

Column by Peter Derk
February 8, 2019 (1) comments
What's so hard about writing a relationship between a couple loving, intimate, affectionate, bros?

Library Love: Love Letters to the Library

Column by Stephanie Bonjack
It's easy to forget the many ways libraries make an impact on the lives of others. Here are just a few.

10 Must-Know Tips For Outlining Your Novel

Column by Emmanuel Nataf
February 6, 2019 (1) comments
If you're struggling to get your novel off of the ground, an outline can potentially rescue you from all of your toils.

Places To Read and Listen To Books For Free

Strapped for cash but need a story fix? Here are some online venues where you can read and listen to books for free.

9 Ways to Celebrate Women in Horror Month

Column by Annie Neugebauer
Whether you’re new to Women in Horror Month or ringing it in for the tenth time, here are 9 ideas for how to celebrate.

Reflections on the Difficulties and Influence of Joyce

Column by Joshua Isard
February 1, 2019 (2) comments
One writer's account of appreciating the good and the bad of James Joyce.

Exploring the Film and Television References in Silent Hill

We deep dive into the film and television influences on the Silent Hill game series.

Narrative Detour: Rediscover Your Novel

Column by BH Shepherd
A fun exercise to help you push forward when writing your novel becomes a slog.