by Theresa Crater | Sep 9, 2012 | eBooks, Publishing, Writing
James Minz is Senior Editor with Baen Books. He spoke at Rocky Mountain Fiction Writers’ Colorado Gold conference yesterday. Minz’s topic was “Welcome to the Ghetto.” What ghetto? Science fiction, fantasy and horror, still “suffering” from the reputation of being...
by Theresa Crater | Jul 25, 2012 | Ancient Sites, Egypt, Guest Bloggers, Interviews, Publishing, Spirit, The Craft of Writing
Every once in a while someone writes a book that I know my readers will be especially interested in. Merrie P. Wycoff’s Shadow of the Sun is one of them. Merrie tells the story of the Pharaoh Akhenaten from the perspective of his daughter, Merit-Aten. Here’s what she...
by Theresa Crater | Jul 23, 2012 | Fantasy, Guest Bloggers, Publishing, The Craft of Writing
Welcome to the Great Fantasy Travelling Round Table Our topic this month is The Borderlands. Where are the boundaries of the fantasy genre? When does it become something else, like mystery or literary fiction or magical realism? What are the borders between fantasy...
by Theresa Crater | Jul 19, 2012 | eBooks, Publishing, Writing
Remember all the hoopla about not regulating the internet? That it serves society to be able to download and not be regulated? That online piracy just isn’t that big a deal. Check this out. Megaupload founder Kim Dotcom has been arrested for his illegal...
by Theresa Crater | May 30, 2012 | My Guest Blogs, Mysteries, Writing
I belong to a new twitter club about mysteries. We’ve talked about favorite writers, favorite villans, and today we talked about favorite detectives. Check us our on Wednesdays 1:00 Eastern. Look for the hash tag #Mysteristas and join in the conversation. Also...
by Theresa Crater | Apr 24, 2012 | My Guest Blogs, Writing
I’m guest blogging at the Travelling Fantasy Round Table where the topic is “The Baggage of Language in Fantasy.” Or how do you get to Elfland? Here it is.
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