By Genre

10 Tips for Researching and Writing Historical Fiction

Controlling Pacing in Your Science Fiction/Fantasy Novel

Mixed Media: How Music, Newspapers, and Art Can Spark and Structure Compelling Short Fiction

Middle Grade 101: Everything You Need to Know to Write, Sell and Succeed

From Self to Universe: Building Character Relationships

Editing and Revising Your Romance Novel

What I Wish I'd Known When Starting Out in Horror

Terror vs. Horror

How to Weld Dread: Hanging and Carrying a Dark Mood From Start to Finish

The Deadly Dozen: 12 Ways to Shoot Yourself in the Foot Writing a Crime Novel

How to Use Conflict and Stakes to Raise Suspense

Get It Done: How to Conquer Procrastination, Crush Writer’s Block, and Create Killer Plot Twists Even If the Well Feels Dry

How to Target and Build Your Platform for Nearly Any Nonfiction Audience

Shaping Our Stories: Approaches to Narrative Voice in Creative Nonfiction

Cracking the Code: Using Experimentation to Tap the Lyric Essay

How Three Pages Can Launch Your Book

Top Ten Mistakes Authors Make When Writing Stories

Finding the Story in Moments of Helplessness

The Art of Restraint in Exposition

Digestible World-building for Writers

The Challenges and Advantages of Amateur Sleuths

10 Forensic Faux Pas & How to Get Away With Murder!

Kick the Imposter to the Curb: The Benefits of Allowing Who You Are as a Writer to Reflect Who You Are as a Person

Emotion vs Feeling in Fiction