We all know the perfect character in any story will only add a plastic element of make-believe like something pulled from a Disneyland parad...

Sometimes I’ll write a sentence and, even though it's technically correct, I know there is something wrong. The sentence doesn’t sing. T...

I often hear the rule, “Don’t use too many metaphors”. I was never convinced about this advice. For starters it’s a little simplistic. What’...

November is NaNoWriMo : National Novel Writing Month. The goal is to write a 175-page (50,000-word) novel by midnight, November 30. This i...

At last it’s time for the Grand launch of the much anticipated science fiction, CassaStar by Alex J. Cavanaugh . The story: To pilot t...