Today’s Author Spotlight is on James Chambers!
– an award-winning, genre-hopping author and editor; who has never met a dog he didn’t like
His latest collection is about the things that stir in the night…
Author: Morgan Hazelwood
Morgan Hazelwood (she/her) is a fantasy novelist who blogs and vlogs writing tips and writerly musings.
She likes taking pictures of the sky, reading a good book, and ambiverting from her living room. She's also a voice for the fairy-tale audio drama: Anansi Storytime and its sister podcast: Legendsmith.
She's been known to procrasti-clean her whole house and alphabetize other people's bookshelves.
CoNZealand, The Future of Conventions, and The Hugos
This blogpost has some context, some not-so-humble-bragging, and a response to current events in the literary community. You have been … More
Author Spotlight: Cassandra Morgan
Today’s Author Spotlight is on Cassandra Morgan!
– award-winning Author and professional cat enthusiast
CoNZealand – The Virtual WorldCon
This week has been a bit frantic. Every summer, the science-fiction and fantasy community gathers, anywhere in the world. This … More
How to Self-Edit That Lousy First Draft
Welcome to Part 9 of my Virtual Balticon panel writeup. The painful panel description was as follows: Panelists will discuss they’re … More
There is No Finish Line: Momentum for Writers
Experienced writers who have been on the roller coaster for a while know the big secret: you never really “make it.” Just because you’ve sold one book doesn’t mean you’ll sell the next one, and just because you didn’t sell the last one doesn’t mean the next one won’t hit big.
How do you maintain the will to keep creating?
Making Painful Edits
Welcome to Part 7 of my Virtual Balticon panel writeup. It’s hard to cut out scenes or characters that you love, … More
Author Spotlight: Scarlet Ingstad
Today’s Author Spotlight is on Scarlet Ingstad!
– a historical fiction and fantasy author who spends most of her time with her nose stuck in a book
Science Fiction Has Always Been Political
Here’s Part 6 of my Virtual Balticon panel notes. Throughout the history of science fiction and fantasy, creators have used the … More
WRITING TIPS & WRITERLY MUSINGS 