Tag: writers
group name: scifi
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July 03, 2007 09:37 PM EDT --
I don't pretend to be all that important. I run a small...tiny...itsy bitsy...press, Bards and Sages. It turns a profit, but I don't do it full time. I haven't published . . . more
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April 07, 2007 10:12 PM EDT --
This is the scifi novel I did NOT submit into the First Chapters contest. Perhaps that was a mistake. Before I send this to professionals, please let me know what you think. Good or bad, I can take it. . . . more
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April 30, 2007 09:14 AM EDT --
From Positive Publishing Perspectives, Volume 1, Issue 1. Reprinted with permission.
Positive Publishing Perspectives is a new free e-publication designed to help independent authors market . . . more
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March 02, 2008 08:42 AM EST --
Due to the flu, grandson basketball playoffs, and repeated snowstorms I didn't get to read as much as I would have like.
6. Manifold : Space by Stephen Baxter
The second book in the . . . more
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March 01, 2008 12:38 PM EST --
I just notice one of my favorite writers on WMUR is gone. I have enjoy David Mirsky articles. His well writtten and well thought out ideas I look forward to.
I have check out the members of . . . more
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April 11, 2007 11:58 PM EDT --
After the great comments from more than 90 people as a First Chapters submission, the Leviathan has been revised to meet YOUR suggestions. Most of them, anyway. The entire story is now in the past tense . . . more
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August 13, 2007 11:52 AM EDT --
Last month, I wrote an article regarding why it is not in the best interest of readers or writers to always support bookstores. Now there is more fuel to put on that fire.
It seems a . . . more
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July 31, 2007 03:01 PM EDT --
According to the American Heritage Dictionary, the word "publish" is defined as follows: To prepare and issue (printed material) for public distribution or sale. By this definition, printing . . . more
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August 19, 2008 06:05 PM EDT --
These are the first three chapters of my scifi novel, The Centauri Generation. I'm going to submit it to agents and publishers soon (I promise!) I would appreciate your thoughts.
The Centauri . . . more
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March 07, 2008 03:15 PM EST --
In 1972, I picked up a SF paperback titled The Tar Aiym Krang. It was by a new author Alan Dean Foster, his first novel. It was about a young orphan boy (Flinx) and his . . . more
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July 12, 2007 01:12 AM EDT --
This coming weekend is the last round of a Star Trek script-writing contest where the goal is to pit Captain Kirk against Captain Picard and follow a story chosen in prior rounds. Information about . . . more
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February 04, 2008 01:56 PM EST --
Found this while looking up I-can't-remember-what: The 2007 Word Merriam-Webster Word of th Year is W00T:
1. <span style="font-weight:bold;">w00t (interjection)</span> . . . more
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June 09, 2008 03:33 PM EDT --
I also think that the most successful writers and the most successful movies almost create their own genres. Is Harry Potter young adult fantasy? Could be put in that category, but most . . . more
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May 15, 2007 03:05 PM EDT --
I have a friend who is working on a novel in which a character who is, for the most part, agnostic, but is marrying a devout Catholic girl. The story takes place in Victorian England, so there are . . . more
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August 31, 2007 01:28 PM EDT --
I frequent a lot of writing communities. Some I participate in as a writer. Others I participate in as a mentor. Some I just sit back and shake my head at the car wrecks that pass for . . . more
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March 30, 2008 08:02 PM EDT --
A new fantasy series by the writer of the Ninja series. The book is says it when Fantasy and SF cross, or better magic vs science. It is really a very good fantasy with a taste of SF mixed in. . . . more
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March 20, 2008 10:28 PM EDT --
Hello everyone! I'm back from a long hiatus here... My personal life has been hectic (still is really) and I'm the victim of a very bad Internet connection problem, but other than that, I've . . . more
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April 24, 2007 09:23 AM EDT --
This year has been a marketing year for me, and part of that has been discovering the power of an author's chat.
You've probably all seen chatrooms on the Internet. They're free to download, . . . more
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March 25, 2008 04:59 PM EDT --
One of the banes of most writers is the notorious "Writer's Block." We just can't seem to get our ideas on paper, or can't get motivated to write what we are thinking. . . . more
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July 07, 2008 03:58 PM EDT --
Robert Anson Heinlein, a famous science fiction author, was born on July 7th, 1907.
Happy Birthday Bob!!
He would celebrate 101 if he were alive today.
Robert A. Heinlein is known as . . . more
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