Imagine what you could do with a regular writing practice… Finally finish that novel. Finally start that novel. Examine your thoughts, feelings, and experiences. Become a better writer. Tap into your creativity. Write for fun, for family, or for profit. Write short stories, poems, or essays. Show the muse you’re serious and be ready when inspiration strikes. Become an overall… View Post
Interview with Rose Szabo, Author of What Big Teeth
Rose Szabo is a queer writer from Richmond, Virginia who loves horror, tabletop games, and material culture, particularly fashion. They hold an MFA from VCU, which is where they currently teach writing. I reached out to Rose after reading their debut, What Big Teeth, a YA novel about family secrets and werewolves. Their second novel, We All Fall Down, is… View Post
What It Takes to Succeed in Traditional Publishing
What do I mean by traditional publishing? I mean getting a literary agent who sells your book to an acquiring editor at a publishing house (either Big 5 or indie publisher). I’m talking about the type of publishing where you don’t have to pay money. I’m not talking about self-publishing, hybrid publishing, or publishing short pieces online or in magazines…. View Post
Interview with YA Debut Author Brianna Bourne
Brianna Bourne grew up in Indonesia and Egypt and now lives in England with her husband and their two young daughters. When she’s not writing, she is a stage manager for ballet companies around the world, and her 2021 debut novel, You & Me at the End of the World, is a YA romance with a speculative twist: teenage ballet dancer… View Post
13 Things to Know About Twitter Pitch Events
*updated after Elon Musk bought Twitter* I don’t know what’s going to happen with Twitter, and a good chunk of people have left, but as of today it’s up and running, and Twitter pitch contests are still happening, so here we are. Twitter pitch events can sometimes feel like shouting in a crowded room with a bunch of other writers… View Post
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