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Even if you question his numbers, Joe Konrath has a very good reality check about the self-publishing industry over at...

One of the attractions in downtown Richmond that I'd so far missed was the Old Stone House. It has two...

Have a story idea that screams to be made into a novel that you just don't want to write? If...

I was reading in a writing forum about whether it's okay to self-publish or not, and specifically, whether self-publishing will...

I was browsing around Amazon.com last night and I came across the page for Cell, Stephen King's newest novel, which...

No, says Miss Snark, the literary agent at her blog of the same title: Blogging sucks up time like a...

How much would you pay to allow someone famous to kill you? Sounds like a strange question, but someone paid $25,100...

Speaking at the National Book Festival on October 8, 2004, Novelist Patricia Wrede was asked what advice, besides "Read, read,...

Evan Hunter died last week at the age of 78. If the name doesn't ring a bell, you might know him by his penname, Ed McBain.

I think we're all afraid of rejection on some level. That applies to those who write and those who don't....

I was a sophomore at USC (the one in South Carolina, not Southern California) when I took a fiction writing...

A novelist friend of mine recently wrote me a letter -- not an E-mail, mind you, but an actual letter...on...

In her blog One Writer's Window, Joan Esherick recently discussed a problem writers will face sooner or later: Intent vs....

A few years ago, after an infamous accident that nearly killed him, author Stephen King completed an autobiography he had...