What’s a tuckerization?
A tuckerization is the intentional use of a real person’s name in a fictional story without necessarily basing the fictional character’s personality or appearance on […]
Month: February 2017
SFF Net Shutdown
The big news for me this past week is that I had to move my website. This turned into quite an intensive project because I’d neglected it […]
On Alpha Males
If you have been writing mostly horror but are interested in branching out into urban fantasy or paranormal romance, there are some genre conventions to keep in […]
The Gen Con Writer’s Symposium
Gen Con is first and foremost a gaming convention. It is a massive gaming convention. It completely fills the 700,000+ square feet of the Indiana […]
A Guide to Binge Writing
As I’ve noted before, I am not a slow and steady author. My life would probably be a bit simpler if I were. I see […]
On Urban Fantasy
On several occasions, I’ve heard readers bemoaning the comparatively small number of horror novels being released by major publishers. But the horror is out there; […]
Friends For Your Fiction
Very few writers are at a place in their craft and career where they can write in complete isolation, finish a story, send it off […]