Science fiction

What You Need To Know About How Cormac McCarthy Can Improve Your Writing - McCarthy daydreams about an eReader.
Writing
Fred Johnson

What You Need To Know About How Cormac McCarthy Can Improve Your Writing

MacArthur Fellow Cormac McCarthy is one of those rare writers who has managed to perch on the fence between literary and popular fame. Helped in no small part by the brilliant film adaptations of his novels No Country for Old Men and The Road, McCarthy’s books have found a broader audience than they might have, and

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What ‘17776’ Can Tell You About Improving Your Craft - A satellite dreams of football.
Marketing
Robert Wood

What ‘17776’ Can Tell You About Improving Your Craft

If your social media includes a few literary types, you’re probably already aware of ‘17776’, the digital short story written by Jon Bois. Composed of twenty-five chapters ‘transmitted’ from July 5th to July 15th, the sci-fi story uses text, sequential art, short videos, and music to tell a gripping, relatively simple story that has rightly

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What Authors Need To Know About Ships And Spaceships - A rocket zooms through space.
Writing
Hannah Collins

What Authors Need To Know About Ships And Spaceships

Ships and spaceships are staples of historical fiction, fantasy, and sci-fi. It’s hard to think of Star Trek without picturing the crew on the famous bridge of the USS Enterprise, or Peter Pan and Captain Hook clashing swords without the Jolly Roger. More than just a means of transportation, the best-written ships are characters in

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What You Need To Know Before Writing A Shared Universe - A dwarf and a hobbit are locked in discussion.
Marketing
Robert Wood

What You Need To Know Before Writing A Shared Universe

Only a decade ago, the shared universe was a rare flower – the province of only a few artists and, even then, rarely explored to its fullest potential. Now, it’s hard to name a movie studio that isn’t launching some kind of shared universe, from Marvel’s ‘cinematic universe’, in which characters like Iron Man, Captain

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