News for Writers
Realm Makers Registration Cost and Sample Course Offering
If you’re not already following the Faith and Fantasy Alliance’s efforts at organizing this great conference for Christian SpecFic writers, you should be: Realm Makers Registration Cost and Sample Course Offering.
Interview with Author and Cover Artist, Cory Clubb of Go Bold Designs
I had this grandiose idea to interview some of the authors I met at Ted Dekker’s Ragged Edge conference a few years ago, and, well, Cory is really the only one I’ve kept in contact with. It’s a short interview, but here it is, complete with some of my favorite covers Cory has done. Cory’s […]
Benefits of Realigned Priorities
Last week’s post was a tough one, but I’m excited to share good news this week. I have stuck to my plan of reading the Bible more, and am really glad. Reading through Genesis impressed the notion of priorities to God and my wife and the result has been more peace and patience. As long […]
Video Interview with Brennan Taylor on The Lost: A Kingdom of Nothing Anthology
I wrote a blog post for New Authors’ Fellowship a few months back when I first found out about The Lost: A Kingdom of Nothing Anthology, “Benefits of Writing for Anthologies.” Now I have the founder of Galileo Games, Brennan Taylor, discussing the worldbuilding in a little more depth to entice you to give it […]
What Science Fiction Authors Should I Read?
Today on Twitter, (you know, the place we go when we want to feel like we’re a writer even though we’re not writing), my pal Moses Siregar III (author of epic Fantasy awesomeness The Black God’s War) posted a link to a free Fantasy and Science Fiction course he’s taking online. I checked it out, […]
The Phoenix Rattler Writing Contest!
The 2012 Phoenix Rattler Writing Contest Opens August 18th thru September 1st 2012 DOES YOUR STORY HAVE BITE? Sponsored by Christian Writers of the West (CWOW) Arizona affiliate of American Christian Fiction Writers (ACFW) CATEGORIES (Note: the Rattler categories have been expanded to match the Genesis contest) Contemporary Fiction Contemporary Romance Historical Fiction Historical Romance […]
Saturday Spotlight: “Wool” and “The Plagiarist” by Hugh Howey
I’m filling in today for our brother, Tymothy Longoria, who deserves his own spotlight and congratulations for his first published story appearing in the Seven Deadly Sins anthology. Saturday Spotlight is a weekly blog series I write for my website that spreads the word about 5 star fiction, mostly in short story form, to help […]
Podcast Love: Personal Advice from Pros
I was tracking a conversation on Facebook yesterday about the high cost of going to a writing conference and one of the advantages, aside from seeing online friends in person, was the opportunity to rub shoulders with pros. For some, that may be the only way you can meet these pros, but you’d be surprised […]