Blog 2026

by Erica Balrour  Tension keeps readers turning pages, whether they’re reading about the climactic battle to determine the fate of the world or the spark-filled […]

by Carol Berg There are certain questions people frequently ask writers. We’ve all heard them: What’s your writing day like? Plotter or pantser? Some, mostly […]

By Sam Knight There are so many! But let’s get some simple ones out of the way so we can move on with our writing […]

by Kaitlyn Price Ah Fantasy. My favorite genre. My love for fantasy began at an early age with movies like The Dark Crystal, Labyrinth, and […]

By Deborah L. Brewer Perhaps you’d like to give your mind a little workout—a sudoku for writers, if you will. Let me introduce the triolet, […]

by Nicole Aisling As a writer who loves dragons (and even has a series about them) I’ve been thrilled to see the resurgence in popularity. […]

By Jean Alfieri Want to Be Recognized as an Author? For some, the author’s life is a passionate side-hustle. For some, it’s our main gig. […]

For this month’s Throwback Tuesday, we revisit a favorite post from author Margena Holmes, who reflects on a lifelong literary inspiration: Laura Ingalls Wilder. During […]

by Erica Balfour Ah, fight scenes. They’re great, aren’t they? The adrenaline, the drama, the total display of your protagonist’s awesomeness. They can happen in […]

By Catherine Dilts “What if Brie Bramble is a huge true crime fan?” my co-author, Merida Bass, asked. We had just finished an outline of […]