FOR WRITERS: Writing Long
FOR WRITERS Today’s writer topic comes from QSFer Aidee Ladnier: How do you write long? I’m a short story writer at heart and I’m killing myself to get 60,000 words … Read more
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FOR AUTHORS: Back-Up Strategies
FOR WRITERS Today’s writer topic comes from QSFer Fletcher DeLancey: How do you back up your writing? Have you ever had a catastrophic failure, and if so, how did you … Read more
FOR WRITERS: Managing My Brain and My Writing
FOR WRITERS Today’s writer topic comes from QSFer Sheena J. Himes: Managing depression/mental health issues while still maintaining a decent writing schedule. Tips? Suggestions? I’m balancing a fine line but … Read more
CALL: Aurealis wants speculative fiction short stories
Aurealis wants speculative fiction short stories for its online magazine. Submission periods vary through September 30. They pay 2¢–6¢/word (Australian).
Read the full post on Dale Cameron Lowry’s blog for writers.
FOR WRITERS: Writing on the Run
FOR WRITERS Today’s writer topic comes from QSFer J. Scott Coatsworth: Do you ever write when you’re out and about? On a laptop or tablet at a coffee shop? On … Read more
FOR WRITERS: Writing a More Hopeful Future
FOR WRITERS Today’s writer topic comes from QSFer Jana Denardo: (Editor’s note: I’ve reworked this one a bit for current circumstances): I was raised on Star Trek with a happier … Read more
FOR WRITERS: Writing A Different Gender
FOR WRITERS Today’s writer topic comes from QSFer Tracy Timmons-Gray: What are your recommendations on how to write a character whose sexual or gender identity is different from your own? … Read more
FOR WRITERS: Daunted by Sci Fi, by Sydney Blackburn
FOR WRITERS Today’s writer topic comes from QSFer Sydney Blackburn: Have you ever thought about writing SF/F and decided not to because of the amount of world-building necessary? Join the … Read more
FOR READERS: Hot Trends
FOR READERS Today’s reader topic comes from QSFer Cheyenne Meadows: What do people think are the growing trends that readers want right now? Are shifters still hot? Is other worlds … Read more