How Thinking Like a Comedy Writer Can Improve Your Writing, No Matter the Genre
Things Can't Get Worse, But They Can Get Funnier: The Value of Humor in Your Writing
Being Funny, Fearing Failure, and Doing It Anyway
When and How to Jettison History in a Historical Novel
How to Breathe New Life Into Real Historical Characters
10 Tips for Researching and Writing Historical Fiction
Punch Them in the Face: Writing Realistic Martial Arts!
Lessons Learned After a Decade of Writing Science Fiction and Fantasy
Speculative Realities for Dystopian Times
Controlling Pacing in Your Science Fiction/Fantasy Novel
A Hero, an Anti-hero, and a Villain Walk into a Bar…
How to Give Your Sci-Fi or Fantasy Universe a Lived-In Feel
Writing in Short Forms
An Appetite for the Page
Writing Poems That Are Interesting and Accessible
Roadmap for Plotters and Pantsers
Mixed Media: How Music, Newspapers, and Art Can Spark and Structure Compelling Short Fiction
The Art of Retelling Existing Short Fiction
The Unexpected: Irony and the Short Story
How to Use Point of View and Voice to Shape Compelling Stories
Writing Villains that Readers Love to Hate
The Challenges (and Opportunities) of Writing a Family Saga
Editing and Revising Your Romance Novel
I Got This Idea...: How to Turn Ideas Into Stories