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  • November 15, 2016

    The Queen of Metaphors by Anahit Arustamyan

    The Queen of Metaphors by Anahit Arustamyan

    A collection of prose poems, The Queen of Metaphors drips with romance and emotional, heartfelt lyricism. While other prose poems refer to the history of Armenia, this collection also includes philosophical prose poems. Buy your copy and follow the author, Anahit Arustamyan, on Twitter and Facebook! Amazon Book Link | Facebook | Twitter | Goodreads | Official Site…

  • November 14, 2016

    Starlight by Gabriella Francis

    Starlight by Gabriella Francis

    Deep in the heart of Ancient Egypt, the Zodiac grants mortals with abilities beyond even the Gods’ comprehension. Each Birthsign aligns them with different Tribes. Divided by war and hatred for each other, the destiny falls upon four mortals to unite them, and bring down the evil Zodiac God that brought this curse into Egypt.…

  • November 12, 2016

    What is a story?

    What is a story?

    A story is a letter that the author writes to himself, to tell himself things that he would be unable to discover otherwise. Carlos Ruiz Zafón

  • November 11, 2016

    Jennifer McKeithen, author of Atlantis on the Tides of Destiny

    Jennifer McKeithen, author of Atlantis on the Tides of Destiny

    Can you share with readers a little bit about your latest book? Atlantis On the Tides of Destiny is the continuing story of Princess Gwenwhyfar and her struggles to keep her tiny kingdom safe in a world at war. As if that isn’t hard enough, she’s fallen in love with Marcus Duilius, an ambitious Roman…

  • November 10, 2016

    Zadie Smith on the Importance of Dance to Writers, The Golden Age of Sci-Fi…

    Zadie Smith on the Importance of Dance to Writers, The Golden Age of Sci-Fi…

    WritingCareer.com Helps Sci-fi/Fantasy Writers Find Speculative Fiction Markets (Press Release Rocket) Because speculative fiction is a popular genre that writers search for at WritingCareer.com, founder and Editor-in-chief Brian Scott decided to compile and continually update the new section with 15 markets that need story submissions right now. Each market listing specifies: current needs of the…

  • November 9, 2016

    B. Lynn Goodwin, Author of Talent

    B. Lynn Goodwin, Author of Talent

    What are some day jobs you have held? I have taught English and drama in high school and college, directed community theatre, been a caregiver for my mom, worked in adult literacy, written for a number of publications, been the editor of Writer Advice since 1997, and been a wife (not a job—more like an…

  • November 8, 2016

    Undercover: Operation Julie – The Inside Story by Stephen Bentley

    Undercover: Operation Julie – The Inside Story by Stephen Bentley

    Stephen Bentley was one of four undercover detectives engaged on Operation Julie, one of the world’s largest drugs busts. The investigation was aimed at Britain’s 1970s LSD manufacturing and distribution network. Bentley, together with his partner, not only infiltrated that gang but also uncovered a plot to import huge quantities of Bolivian cocaine into the UK.…

  • November 7, 2016

    Harry’s World by A.B. Patterson

    Harry’s World by A.B. Patterson

    PI Harry Kenmare is a prehistoric private detective in an unfriendly and infinitely unjust modern world. His life revolves around drinking, fine food, smoking, and fast women, preferably the ones he has to pay for, in cash. So what better CV for trawling through Sydney’s corrupt social and political elites, who cravenly chase power and…

  • November 5, 2016

    Becoming a better person by writing…

    Deliver me from writers who say the way they live doesn’t matter. I’m not sure a bad person can write a good book. If art doesn’t make us better, then what on earth is it for. Alice Walker

  • November 4, 2016

    Cenarth Fox, Author and Playwright

    Cenarth Fox, Author and Playwright

    When and why did you begin writing? I’m not sure, but I think I was about 16. I was the secretary of a sporting club – a cricket club – and there was a social event to end the season. I had to write a notice about the event and included some doggerel. Why? I…

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