Do you start only when you have a new release? Do you keep marketing your backlist? Do you spend money or use other methods (cross posts on blogs,...
Just a couple weeks away. How are you preparing (if you are at all)? What do you plan on working on? I'll either be doing a series of shorts...
I was looking at an old map & counted a definitive 18 (over the course of 3 books) with additional lands beyond "civilization" which also harbor...
YAY! :showoff: One of my short stories just went live on Horror Tree. I try to limit my talk of non-fantasy writing here, but I figured I'd take...
A quick refresher for everyone ... Simple Past : The hero decapitated a dragon with his sword. Past Progressive: While the dragon was flying,...
If there's one thing writers love, it's talking about our writing. Don't lie - I know you do :) it's okay though because I'd love to hear a bit...
Just wondering how much do you guys plan for Nano? Last Nov was my first time & I literally decided to participate about 2 days before. I'm...
I saw this article on Buzzfeed and found it unreasonably hilarious. I have six sisters, all of which are big readers. To say that we're all huge...
I've been trying to think of a name for my kingdom/continent for literally more than a year now and I still can't really find something that I...
I was link hopping and came across "How To Get Amazon’s Top Customer Reviewers To Review Your Book". I thought it might be useful for those of you...
Is it worth it and how does it work with US taxes? Is it claimed as part of self-employment earnings? I'm trying to decide if it's worth it or...
I wanted to start a thread about this because it seems to be pretty overlooked. There's a ton of talk about writing minority characters and things...
As I was rereading some of my old stories I noticed that I frequently fall back on using patriarchal societies (though I'm now trying to change it...
In my WIP I don't shy away from using (for example) Lady Clara or Lady Thaygrin and for the commoners I just jump straight to the first name ......
Ordinarily I like writing in pure silence but when that's not an option (which is most of the time) my fall backs are listening to rain or (with...
I'm having a hard time finding a contemporary author that I really like. I've been disappointed with the last few fantasy books I got (won't name...
I have been periodically working on a fantasy series for a couple of years (though to be honest, I scarcely remember a time the ideas were not...