There’s a crack in the wall and no one agrees on how it got there. Papa says the foundation shifted, but the wall didn’t want to go with it so it split right down the middle. Bubba keeps telling me the wall’s getting ready to drop the ceiling on my head. He likes messing with me, though, so I don’t believe him. Out of all … Continue reading “Cracked and Broken” by Shawna Borman
A goal like “completeness” or “true love” is fine for a good thematic backbone of a story, but how will the reader measure a goal like that and whether your character achieved it? Continue reading Five Tips for Starting Your Story
Chapter One: Amelia Shit happens. That’s what my godmother always used to say. “Amelia,” she’d tell me, waving a half-drank martini over the cheap little kitchen island she so loved to congregate around, “there’s no rhyme or reason to the world sometimes. No one deserves what they get, good or bad. It just happens. Shit happens. Remember that, honey. If you hunt for meaning in … Continue reading A Spell for Death Teaser!
B.C. Palmer is here to break genre conventions, torture characters, and make readers howl in frustration. Readers’ tears actually make him more powerful. Continue reading Author Profile: B.C. Palmer
High Fantasy, Reverse Harems, Old tales made new—former literary agent and current author Marie Robinson is here to titillate, delight, and make you lose some sleep. Continue reading Author Profile: Marie Robinson
