Three Comma Rules You Need to Learn Now! NO MORE EXCUSES!
Column by Taylor Houston
There's comes a point in every writer's life when the excuses for not learning how to use commas correctly simply run out. This is that time. Learn these. Right now. Or else.
Book Brawl: Harry Potter and The Sorcerer's Stone Vs. The Magicians
Column by Meredith Borders
The first novel in Lev Grossman's wizard school trilogy is a thematic successor to the Rowling juggernaut. But can it hold its own in the Book Brawl ring? It's up to you, LitReactor readers!
Storyville: Revealing Character
Column by Richard Thomas
Here are some tips on how to reveal character through showing, not telling.
Honey, I Shrunk the MFA Application Pile: Crafting Your Statement of Purpose
Column by Stephen Graham Jones
Forget GPA, GRE, and letters of recommendation. Your Statement of Purpose is where you either get into your chosen MFA program or not.
Indie Bookstore Spotlight: Prospero's, Kansas City, MO
Column by Brandon Tietz
Kansas City's own indie bookstore: Prospero's is a Midwestern literary staple.
LURID: Bedeviled - The Exorcist and Other Stories of Demonic Possession
Column by Karina Wilson
More than 40 years after 'The Exorcist', demonic possession is still big business on the bestseller lists, at the box office, and at houses of worship across the US. Lurid looks at the devil inside.
Ask The Lit Coach: 'Is It Possible To Find A U.S. Publisher For Your Spanish Language Novel?' and More
Column by Erin Reel
In this issue of Ask The Lit Coach - Is it possible to find a U.S. publisher for your Spanish language novel? How can an author attract and agent and promote their book while remaining anonymous?
How to Tell a True Horror Story: Cabin In The Woods
Column by Stephen Graham Jones
If 'Cabin in the Woods' is a love letter to the horror genre, then this is a love letter to 'Cabin in the Woods.'
10 Hysterical, Sexy, Awesome, Ridiculous, Scary Book Trailers
Column by Joshua Chaplinsky
Book trailers are the new movie trailers. Almost. Here are some of the best of the best and the best of the worst.
Interdimensional Hit Parade: Sci-Fi Influenced Pop Music
Column by Jon Korn
There are good songs, there are great songs, and then there are songs that reference Kurt Vonnegut. Jon Korn explores science fiction influenced music.
