…Mystery Stories 2006, writes about books for Barnes and Noble and about the craft of writing for Writer’s Digest, which also published his book on the craft of writing Writing…
…would be repetitive to do something on that same theme. Instead, my team and I selected five debut authors where we saw a common thread running throughout their books. As…
…and I discuss: How to start a book with a bang that pulls the reader in and introduces your character. The “silence” after the bang, and how to craft that…
…held back and underestimated by the male-dominated sphere of professional kitchens, and she’s had enough. Now, as co-host of the competitive reality TV series The Next Cooking Champ!, she finally…
…For Me is now available. To connect with Lisa check out her website at www.LisaGardner.com, and listen to her solo episode on DIY MFA Radio at DIYMFA.com/086. Jon Land is…
…it’s called a literary mash-up. A few months after transforming that picture book about cats, Scieszka and Barnett decided to write a book in this fashion. They created a banal…
…www.adapalmer.com and www.exurbe.com. Terra Ignota Series Book 1: Too Like the Lightning From the winner of the 2017 John W. Campbell Award for Best New Writer, Ada Palmer’s 2017 Compton…
…– The Mothers of the Mystery Genre by Lucy Sussex “Anna Katharine Green” on Wikipedia https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Anna_Katharine_Green https://www.britannica.com/biography/Anna-Katharine-Green https://thrillingdetective.com/2019/01/22/miss-violet-strange/amp/ Tell us in the comments: Have you ever read anything by Anna…
…Until next time, keep speculating and see where it leads you! Resources: https://www.space.com/17028-terrestrial-planets.html https://www.space.com/30372-gas-giants.html https://www.windows2universe.org/our_solar_system/moons_table.html https://solarsystem.nasa.gov/moons/overview/ https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Asteroid_belt https://www.space.com/16105-asteroid-belt.html https://solarsystem.nasa.gov/solar-system/kuiper-belt/overview/ https://www.universetoday.com/34727/minor-planets/ https://www.universetoday.com/35974/planetesimals/ https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_Solar_System_objects Melanie Marttila creates worlds from whole cloth. She’s…
…at claremackintosh.com, Facebook.com/ClareMackWrites and at twitter.com/claremackint0sh. I See You You do the same thing every day. You know exactly where you’re going. You’re not alone. That’s the nerve-tingling premise behind…
