The Ghost
I've considered becoming a ghost writer. Everyone has a story, but not everyone has the ability or desire to write it. A person may be...
The Flash
Microfiction. Flash fiction. It seems to be a trend in the past few years, but you may have heard the most famous example of...
One-Liners
I read a description recently that really caught my interest and perfectly described the person. It’s a historical figure, so hopefully...
Mark Twain's Apology
Mark Twain famously wrote, in a letter to a friend, "I didn't have time to write a short letter, so I wrote a long one instead." A man...
Where's My Story?
I'm a firm believer that everyone has a story to tell. Not necessarily a novel or a detailed work of non-fiction. But every one of us has...
Don't Give Up!
I've considered myself a writer my entire life. I mean that as literally as I can (obviously I wasn't a writer when I was four). I've...
The Lord and the Lady
Ian Rutledge is not the first fictional detective to fight demons enraged during WWI. Lord Peter Wimsey fought his own demons as the main...
What You Know
Hemingway famously said, to aspiring writers everywhere, write what you know. The theory, I suppose, is that writing what is familiar...
Why Kill the Innocent Review
C.S. Harris has presented us with another thrilling installment of the Sebastian St. Cyr series. Since 2005, we have traveled with...
Finding Your Voice
Some writers have a distinctive voice. Someone can hand you a paragraph, and you might not know the book, but you might be able to pin...
