Want to submit to science fiction literary journals but don't want to write short stories? Some speculative journals look for science fiction novellas! These journals' guidelines range from 10,000 to nearly 100,000 words for science fiction and other speculative writers, making them perfect for anyone looking to publish a novella. Not only that, but many … Continue reading 5 Journals Looking for Science Fiction Novellas
While researching, I came across some journals dedicated to fairy tales. With fairy tale retellings currently very popular in the publishing industry, I thought about creating a list of some of them! Here are some literary journals and magazines that look for fairy tales and fairy tale retellings. The Fairy Tale Magazine This used to … Continue reading 7 Fairy Tale and Fantasy Literary Journals
Hello everyone! Welcome to the first Writing Quote post. This is one of the many projects I wanted to try out this month. Every first Monday of the month, I'll put up a list of quotes about writing, fantasy, science fiction, and more to inspire you all for the week. I hope you enjoy it! … Continue reading 10 Amazing Fantasy Writing Quotes
Hello everyone! I thought I would try something fun on a Friday. Instead of a regular post, here's an article that I think many of us can relate to with just a few images. We might all have different habits and routines when we write, but our struggles come in all kinds of forms. As … Continue reading The Writing Process (In Gifs)
Hello everyone! Today's interview comes from the one and only Elske Höweler, a historical fiction writer. Besides all the interview questions, you can check out Elske's book on Amazon at the bottom of the post. Happy interview reading! ... 1) What does writing mean to you? What do you think the purpose of writing is? … Continue reading Interview with Elske Höweler
Out of all the science fiction subgenres that exist, cyberpunk has got to be one of the most interesting to me, especially now. But how do you define cyberpunk, and, even more importantly, how do you write it? Read below to find out everything you need to know about the subgenre and how to get … Continue reading What Is Cyberpunk? A Definition
Writers tend to be wordy, even though everyone says to write concisely. The truth is, that's completely normal. Concise writing takes work. The way we write is much different from the way we talk, so what might sound normal out loud doesn't always translate well in a story (see I'm being wordy right now). But … Continue reading 3 Ways to Make Your Writing Concise
