A Novel in Three Days: Shock Therapy for Writer's Block
The clock ticks for a writer who's entered a 3-Day Novel Contest.
Department: The Practical Writer
Stand Up or Sit Down: Performance Tips for Reading Your Work
A how-to guide for presenting yourself during an interview, a reading, or a Q&A session.
Making [Up] History: A Guide to the Art of Anthologies
The editors of the anthology A Fictional History of the United States with Huge Chunks Missing talk about the process of compiling the book.
You Ought to Be In Pictures: A Story Writer's Guide to Film Adaptation
Short stories have frequently proven a good fit for movie adaptations.
Inside Publishing: The Business of Bookselling
The final installment in a three-part series on publishing focuses on bookselling.
The X Files: Confessions of a Cranky Lit-Mag Editor
The editor of the literary journal Alimentum offers his unique take on the submissions process.
First: Janice Erlbaum's Memoir, Girlbomb
An author's hard-knock life leads to the publication of her memoir.
Inside Publishing: How Editors Acquire Books
The book-acquisition process is examined in the first in a three-part series on publishing.
The Virtual Book Tour
Writers promote their books online from the comfort of their own homes.
On Submitting Short Stories: Ten Things Never to Do
Steve Almond recounts the "misdemeanors" he committed in the process of submitting his short fiction for publication.
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