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"British Detective Fiction Writers" This article is about British Detective Fiction and a site where I found a list of British Detective Fiction writers such as Agatha Christie, Arthur Conan Doyle, Josephine Tey, etc. detective fiction • delano ames • james anderson • g. k. chesterton • agatha christie
Alternate Careers for Science Fiction Writers Answers to the question every aspiring writer has heard, "Yeah, but what are you going to do for a living?" science fiction • fiction • science fiction writer • career • work from home
Anastasia Suen: Prolific Non-fiction writer for children bio and published books of children's writer Anastasia Suen. She offers insights and advice for writers. Review of her new book "Picture Writing" children's writing • writing for children • anastasia suen • advice for children's writers • intensive picture book workshop
Big Bang Theory. Writers of Science Fiction should never be lost for a new theme when there are so many creative theories being presented by today’s scientific community. theory • science fiction • writers • evolution • universe
How to Choose a Romance Publisher Romance novels are big business, fun to read and satisfying to write. But where does your book fit with all the different imprints out there? romance novels • historical fiction • writer’s guidelines • writing novels • inspirational romance
Matching Quiz: Detective Fiction Writers and Sleuths A test of Detective Fiction skills. The readers are to match the sleuths to the famous Detective Fiction Writers. Answers will appear next week. detective fiction writers • raymond chandler • agatha christie • ellery queen • arthur conan doyle
Pen Names Many authors choose to write under several different names or pseudonyms. Sometimes, the discovery comes as a surprise to the reader. pen names • authors • famous authors • pseudonyms • writers
Publishing in Periodicals Wondering how to publish your poetry or fiction? This article covers researching publications, submission guidelines, and how to deal with rejections and acceptances. publishing • beginning writers • fiction writers • poets • periodicals
Review: Flash Fiction Forward A collection of 80 unforgettably dazzling short stories illuminates the pages with brevity, controlled precision, and creativity. flash fiction genre • short shorts • short stories • anthology • fiction
Science Fiction Writers of America The SFWA created the Nebula Award; its work has benefited writers; and its website is a mine of information on speculative-fiction for fans, with scores of reading lists science fiction and fantasy writers of america • nebula awards • neil gaiman • frank herbert • william gibson
Site Review: SpecFicWorld.com A site review of SpecFicWorld.com an excellent resource for writers of speculative fiction. fiction • science fiction • writing • write • writer
The House on Mango Street In Sandra Cisneros' novel, The House on Mango Street, a young girl finds her way home before taking the first step out of the door. house on mango street • sandra cisneros • fiction • writers of color • latino community
Wendy Mass: Super Non-fiction Writer for Young People Wendy Mass tells her experiences of writing nonfiction books to Sue Reichard. She writes about a condition known as synesthesia. wendy mass • young adult • a mango-shaped space • award winning author • writing for children
Writer's Blocks Software: Worth the Money? Writer's Blocks software is the easy way to organize short stories, novels, articles and other writing projects. With this easy-to-use program, you can organize your material on virtual index cards, and rearrange them until you're satisfied. writing • fiction writing • organizing fiction • writer's blocks software • ashley software
Far Beyond the Stars (Episode Guide) During Black History Month in 1998, Deep Space Nine aired an incredible story that is without a doubt one of Star Trek's finest moments. The story of Benny Russell, a black SF writer trying to make it 1950s' America, is something that everyone -- Trek fan or not -- should see. far beyond the stars • episode guide • deep space nine episode far beyond the stars • far beyond the stars meaning • review of star trek deep space nine ds9 episodes
An Analysis of Quentin Tarantino and His Films From Reservoir Dogs to Death Proof, Quentin Tarantino has firmly placed his stamp on popular culture. This is a look at his influence on cinema. analysis of quentin tarantino and his films • pulp fiction writer and director • highly influential career • reservoir dogs to death proof • quentin tarantino popular culture
Book Review: Breath, Eyes, Memory A family tradition passed from mother to daughter leads to self-destruction and then freedom for the next generation of womanhood. immigration • haitian • virginity • rape • black women
Conjure Wife by Fritz Leiber A novel of 'quiet horror' that's been filmed with actors such as Lon Chaney in the 1944 Weird Woman and Peter Wyngarde in the Charles Beaumont-scripted Night of the Eagle fritz leiber • conjure wife • fafhrd and the grey mouser • science fiction writers of america • sfwa
Great Beginnings Part 2 A look at two different classic stories and the beginnings their authors chose for them. science fiction • writing • writing science fiction • science • fiction
Isaac Asimov: The Laws of Robotics Today's robots use simple programming compared to the human brain. But as technology evolves with Artificial Intelligence, will the Three Laws of Robotics hold true? isaac asimov • laws of robotics • i robot • three laws safe • artificial intelligence
Read More, Write Better Fiction I've shaken my head many times after hearing a writer proclaim that they don't read much. That's like a Doctor with no Med degree. Great writers are also great readers! writing fiction • reading • genres • pacing • plotting
Running a Reading Series Running a reading series can be fun - and a great way to support national talent. Tips on how to get a venue, choose writers, promote events and be a great host! reading series • venues • promotion of events • poets • fiction writers
Spotlight On: David Shannon (1999 Caldecott Honor Winner) A look at 1999 Caldecott Honor winning author/illustrator David Shannon. Shannon's career, and working methods are presented, as is a booklist. The article includes background on the award-winning picture book "No, David!". david shannon • children's authors • children's illustrators • caldecott medal honor • picture books
The Joy of Writing Sex In "The Joy of Writing Sex," Elizabeth Benedict reminds us that writing a good sex scene isn't about the mechanics of the act. It's about the characters involved in it. the joy of writing sex • elizabeth benedict • writing a sex scene • writing sex for fiction writers • well-written sex scenes
Even Fiction Needs Fact All good fiction makes readers feel as if the story is really happening. Here's how to research the facts that make for realistic fiction. research • fiction • writer • write • writers
Fritz Leiber 1910-92: A Profile J.K. Rowling's sold more books; Stephen King and Ray Bradbury have literary respectability; Isaac Asimov wrote SF, but is Fritz Leiber the greatest writer of them all? fritz leiber • j.k. rowling • stephen kind • ray bradbury • isaac asimov
Getting to Grips with Character Short story or novel, if you don't know and truly understand your own characters you are facing an uphill struggle all the way. Work hard on real character development. character profile development • creating character profiles • writing fiction • short story stories • writing competitions lessons tutorials
HG Wells - Life and Works Brief biography of English short-story writer and historian H.G. Wells, regarded as the father of modern science fiction. h.g. wells • wells life and works • wells biography • british writer hg wells • science-fiction writer
Ian Watson: Profile & Bibliography British SF author Ian Watson uses his societal approach to SF to discuss a wide variety of topics including cetacean intelligence, UFOs, and nuclear war. Find out more about this prolific and very interesting writer, and also browse one of the most complete bibliographies on the Internet. ian watson • british science fiction writers • sf authors • foundation • japan: a cat's eye view
Lord Dunsany This week's article is about classic fantasy author Lord Dunsany. lord dunsany • edward john moreton drax plunkett • fantasy fiction writer • the king of elfland's daughter • the charwoman's shadow
Market Report No. 1: Writing for Free A report on publications to submit your stories to. In this first Market Report, we look at publications that don't pay writers, and why you may want to consider such markets. writing • writing science fiction • science • fiction • writer
Nebula Awards Showcase 2007 The SFWA's choices include an extract from Camouflage by Joe Haldeman, stories by Nancy Kress, Robert J. Sawyer, two by Kelly Link, and a 'lost' Harlan Ellison novella. nebula awards 2007 • mike resnick • sfwa • science fiction writers of america • camouflage
Surviving SF Conventions The news makes Scifi conventions seem like gatherings of weirdos, but your favorite writer's coming to town. Here's how to have a great time at your first con. science fiction conventions • scifi cons • scifi conventions • sf conventions • worldcon
The 2008 Nebula Award Finalists The latest award winning novels and stories voted by the Science Fiction and Fantasy Writers of America including Joe Haldeman, Gene Wolfe, Jack McDevitt and Nancy Kress 2008 nebula awards • science fiction writers of america • sfwa • best novel • novella
The World Science Fiction Convention of 2080 Have you ever attended a Worldcon? What do you think one would be like 100 years from now? Does science play an important role in SF, or does it tie the hands of writers? British author Ian Watson explores these questions in his delightful short story about the science fiction world of the future. the world science fiction convention of 2080 • ian watson • science fiction short stories • science fiction criticism • stories about the future
Writer Synonyms for the Word Said When writing speech in stories & fictional work, capture emotions in the words chosen to convey how a character is speaking by writing "said" in unique and various ways. synonyms for said • other words for said • writing dialog for fiction • words instead of said • dialog writing help
Author Blogs: Women Group Blog When authors are pressed for time their author blogs suffer for it. These women have found a solution: group author blogging. jayne ann krentz • suzanne simmons • susanne simmons • stella cameron • lori foster
Nebula Awards Showcase 2008 Former Analog and Omni supremo Bova edits the SFWA's choices for the best stories of 2006 and picks Elizabeth Hand, Peter S. Beagle, James Patrick Kelly and others. nebula awards showcase 2008 • science fiction writers of america • edited by ben bova • analog science fact and fiction • omn |
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