I came across an interesting article at NyMag.com today about debut novel advances. Sure, I knew that at some point … More
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Flash Fiction Challenge 2011
This the fourth year NYC Midnight Movie Making Madness has organized this event. Writers from all over the world compete … More
Harry Potter Returns!
Well, sort of. Fans of the Harry Potter books (and movies) may be interested to hear about a new website, … More
Who to Trust on What to Read
How we group “good” and “bad” writing can be really tricky. Each reader brings to a work their own set … More
Poets & Writers May/June 2011 Issue: Writing Contests
I vaguely recall the first time I picked up an issue of Poets & Writers. I was probably about eleven … More
The Dangers of Tandem Writing
The Dangers of Tandem Writing. I found this story recently while searching for something online. It’s the hilarious result of … More
Literary Magazines and Journals Database| Poets & Writers
Literary Magazines and Journals Database| Poets & Writers. While searching for literary journals online in order to create a database, … More
Emerald City Comic Con 2011!
After completing an internship at comic and graphic novel publisher Fantagraphic Books, my interest for comics has only increased. This … More
Tools of Change: The Publishing Pie, February 15, 2011 (via Margaret Atwood: Year of the Flood)
This is a really great talk from author Margaret Atwood. Enjoy. After a blisteringly energy-packed sets-hair-on-fire Book Camp 2, the … More
NaNoWriMo Has Begun!
NaNoWriMo is an annual novel writing event that occurs every Novemeber. The idea is to write an entire 175-page novel … More