Philip K. Dick Does It: A Tale of Overly Long Paragraphs
A rant by an author on the tendency for books to have very, very long, run-on paragraphs.
5 Tired Character Motivations
The Angry NoodleCharacters should be motivated by something. But what are some bad or overdone character motivations?
Choosing Heaven
Ernestine-Vera Kabushemeye GahimbareA polemic on the illusion of choice in religion, written by author Ernestine-Vera Kabushemeye Gahimbare.
5 Useful Resources For Writers
A quick list of super helpful writer resources to get the creative juices flowing.
5 Things I Learned as a Creative Writing Student
Tips for aspiring writers, editors, and marketers in writing and publishing fields, from a creative writing student!
Ranking Types of Book Formats
I have too much time on my hands and I love ASMR book tapping videos, so I decided to make a post that's just about how nice books feel, sound,…
“Some of My Small Deaths” and Other Poems
A collection of wonderful short poems, by Richard LeDue.
Short Story: The Birth of Mancafar by Reyadh Rahaman
Chapter 1: Cannibal The darkness roared like black thunder as the first ate the second. The eldest of the tar-like sludge beings began its slow, deliberate rampage. It slowly consumed…
Rating My Favorite Scary SCPs
A list of my favorite scary SCPs, including article rankings, level of existential crisis I got from reading them, and whether or not painful deaths are involved.
The Dos and Don’ts of Publishing Resumes
Tips on writing a publishing resume to get that publishing job or internship of your dreams!
Personality Quiz: Which Mythical Creature Are You?
Which mythical creature are you? Take this personality quiz to find out!
Short Story: Angel in the Alley
by Andrew Slinde When I was a kid, I used to see things. Now, every kid sees things once in a while – that chair piled with clothes suddenly becomes…
Short Story: What Lurks Under the Bed
Updated: Feb 6 by Jon-Paul McGowan J’DAH Settle down, settle down. (Bangs gavel) Order. I hereby call the 1,349th meeting of the Benevolent Order of Outrageous Otherlanders, or Boooo, to…
7 Things I Learned As An Intern in Publishing
As you might have seen on my Twitter, I interned with publisher Simon & Schuster for a few months—right before the pandemic went from, "Oh, that's not good," to, "Oh…
Short Story: The Passing of Witchcraft by Ray Daley
The first time it happened, it had been a long day working in the cafe, with almost no customers since we'd opened that morning. Six A.M. every day, like clockwork.…
Creating Fictional Cultures For Your World
Inspiration in worldbuilding is great; caricatures are not. Here are some tips on how to create fictional cultures without causing harm to any cultures you take inspiration from.
9 Simple Solutions for Overcoming Writer’s Block
Sometimes the best solution to writer's block is just to take a new approach.