Behind the Scenes – Beta Readers

Do you ever wonder what beta-reading is all about? To an author, a good beta reader is worth more than rubies, chocolate and coffee. And who better than Elin Gregory, author and beta reader extraordinaire, to explain why beta readers Read more

Change is not the same as doom—thoughts and news from Lou Sylvre

Hi everyone! It’s me, Lou Sylvre, back after a couple months’ unplanned hiatus. In fact, this post was supposed to go live last month, but due to a snafu, it never did, so I’ve updated it for a second try. Read more

Guest Post ~ N.R. Walker’s book for charity

A little while back, a group of authors got together and decided to get together and raise some money for charity. We would create a world where each author could write an installment and the money for the first 90 Read more

GRL Roundup with TM Smith

^^MY TABLE AT THE SIGNING, JUST WAITING FOR PEEPS TO COME BUY ALL THE BOOKS!  Another GRL has come and gone and it went by way too fast, as usual. Over the past several years I have come to think Read more

Us Vs Them: The Lost Art of Discourse

As readers and writers in our particular genre we give voice to a notion of acceptance, of equality and the idea that love conquers all. It frustrates me beyond measure that off the page those same notions can be wholly Read more

I’ve finished my book. What happens now?

This is the first in a series of monthly posts about writing and publishing. There’ll be contributions from editors, cover artists, proofers, and others. We hope you’ll find it interesting to look beyond the stories, to how everything comes together Read more