The Top 7 Details You Need to Think About When Writing Historical Fiction
Missouri State Archives Please welcome back Warren Adler, the acclaimed author of The War of the Roses, a masterpiece of macabre divorce adapted into the BAFTA and Golden Globe-nominated hit film...
View ArticleCreating Authenticity from Estate Sale Treasures
Some priceless items found at estate sales (Photo by Monica Bhide) Please welcome our guest Monica Bhide whose first novel Karma and the Art of Butter Chicken released earlier this year! Monica’s work...
View ArticleHow To Make Your Readers Believe the Unbelievable (Or, The Importance of...
Please welcome Colleen Oakley as our guest today! Colleen’s debut novel Before I Go was a People Best New Book Pick, an Us Weekly “Must” Pick, a Publisher’s Lunch Buzz Book, a Library Journal Big...
View ArticleThe Anti-Doom-Scrolling Diet (Think Tacos)
Photo by the CulinaryGeek Anyone else feel as if they’ve aged a decade in the past year? (Make mine a century.) The continual stream of bad news, the need to doom-scroll Twitter to keep up with the...
View ArticleWhy I Am Not Writing
I’m reading instead. I’ll take your questions now. (Joke.) Actually, that opening answer is very much true, for reasons I’ll discuss below, but it’s not the whole picture. It’s also not the case that...
View ArticleUsing Split Screen to Save Time in Scrivener 3
Do you ever find yourself switching between windows/programs to refer to research or images, or scrolling up and down within a document to view something you wrote in another section? If so, check out...
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