Writing
Craft talk and writer's-block first aid: editors, drafts, poetic kennings, and the ongoing fight to keep your voice your own.
Writing
The Dangers of “Speed of Plot” and the Limitations of Maps in 3D Space
or, things I wish J.J. Abrams would stop doing
Editing
Publishing Rights: “Selling” or “Licensing”
Understanding your rights as an author is a vital part of your career.
Publishing
Publishing Basics: Hold on to Your Rights
Know your rights and keep control of your work.
Writing
The Relationship of Geography and the Inhabitants of a Secondary World
The geography of any secondary world is just as important as plot or character — indeed they are inexorably interlinked.
Writing
Why Eye-Trace is Vital for Good Prose
activating a reader’s imagination by directing their inner eye
Writing
Advice for Journalists and Writers With Timelines
getting a piece “out the door” can be hard when a timeline is bearing down, but it’s totally possible to do so and be happy with the…