As Editor of “Eccentric Orbits: An Anthology of Science Fiction Poetry, Vol. 3” I am proud to highlight our three Rhysling Award Nominees for best speculative poem of 2022.
SHORT POEMS:
The Long Night by Ryfkah
LONG POEMS:
In the Mirror’s Gap by Jeff Young
Living in Rubble by Gerri Leen
Dimensionfold Publishing is honored to highlight your accomplishment and to have had so many brilliant poets in general in this volume. Eccentric Orbits is annually published and edited by Wendy Van Camp.
Happy Monday! It is time for another top ten writing craft articles from No Wasted Ink. Most of these are writing tip articles, but a few are marketing and formatting related. I hope you enjoy them!
7 Questions to Design a Better Arc of Change for Your Protagonist
How to Promote Your Reader Magnet
Turning Your Indie Book into an Audiobook
Fantasy and Science Fiction as Invented History
8 Ways to Avoid Cardboard Characters (and Plot Contrivances While You’re At It)
Writing Rules: How & Why We Play ‘Follow the Reader’
Welcome to another set of top ten writing craft links here on No Wasted Ink. These are articles that I personally found useful to me as a writer and poet and I share them here with you on this blog. I hope you find them as useful as I did.
The Fantastic Novels of Harlan Ellison
The Monster You Feed: Mental Health in Fiction
Proof reading on the Remarkable 2
Three Benefits to Speaking at Industry Conferences
6 Ways to Find Your Best Ideas Before You Start Writing
Writing Journals, Notebooks, and the Commonplace Book as Useful Tools for Book Writers
Happy Monday! Are you ready for more writing links from No Wasted Ink? This week I not only have great craft articles for you, but a few on the life of writers as well. I hope you enjoy them!
Finding Me: Towards Self-Actualization in Writing
Marketing Ethics: Selling Doesn’t Have to Be Sleazy (5 Real-World Examples)
10 Facts You May Not Know About Jane Austen and Her Novels
Create Your Own Writing Space at Home
Characters, Cultures, and Groups
The 6 Challenges of Writing a Second Novel
Narrative Perspectives, Which Will Serve Your Story Best?
Happy Monday! It is time for the No Wasted Ink Top-Ten writing links! These are articles of use to the science fiction and fantasy author. I hope you enjoy them!
Jack L. Chalker Young Writers’ Contest Winners
I Feel Funny: Humor Writing Tips for Novelists
The Importance of Putting Yourself into Your Scripts
On Launching Nonfiction Books for Writers
Five Secondary Character Arcs to Strengthen Your Cast
14 Tips for Dealing With the Passage of Time in a Story
Is It a Problem for a Disability to Be Integral to the Plot?
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