Understanding Pulp Will Make You A Better Author
Pulp writing takes its name from the pulp magazines in which it appeared, and those magazines take their name from the cheap wood pulp paper on which they were printed.
Genre
How To Figure Out The Genre Of Your Book
Many authors find it difficult to define the genre of their work. There’s nothing wrong with that as you’re writing – seeing your own art as so unique as to defy classification is perfectly healthy – but when it comes to marketing and publishing, you need to know what you’re selling. That’s why, in today’s …
What Makes Fiction Bizarro, And What Makes Bizarro Awesome?
In this article, I’ll be taking a look at how to identify bizarro fiction and how to use that knowledge to improve your own bizarro writing. We’ll end with a useful exercise you can try at your desk (it involves cowboys,) but for now, our first question is obvious…
Writing Transgressive Fiction? Here’s What You Need To Know
Fiction has always been a place to explore taboo, socially critical, transgressive ideas. That’s why transgressive fiction…
