Archive for 'Advice on Writing'
The Secret to Success In Australia by Patty Jansen
The secret to success? Be Australian. While I was at the Writers of the Future workshop in May 2011, people repeatedly pointed out to us that the success of Australians in the contest must be part [...]
On the Growth of Fantasy and the Waning of Science Fiction by Brad Torgersen
It may seem a bit ironic for an author who primarily perpetrates Science Fiction to then turn around and talk about how Fantasy is eclipsing its cousin. Nevertheless, the writing (pun intended) is on the wall: [...]
“Making It” by Mike Resnick
Mike Resnick is, according to Locus, the all-time leading award-winner, living or dead, for short science fiction. He sold his first article at fifteen, his first story at seventeen and his first novel at twenty. He is the author [...]
Introducing: M O Muriel, Writers of the Future Winner
Ack! I double checked everyone else's name, but, ironically, because I
Introducing: M O Muriel, Writers of the Future Winner
Ah! My name is spelled wrong!!! It's M. O. Muriel =p lol.
28th Annual Writers and Illustrators of the Future Workshops and Awards Celebration: Day 6 & 7
Thanks Nina! I think I speak for both Brad and I when I say it was a p
28th Annual Writers and Illustrators of the Future Workshops and Awards Celebration: Day 6 & 7
Thanks for chronicling the week, Jordan and Brad! Good job! And ni
The Passing of Anne McCaffrey - Writers of the Future Judge
I was a bookseller back in the 1980's. Anne McCaffrey was very popular