Link: Your Elder Sign Is In My Eye: or, Advice For Writers Of Cthulhu Mythos Fiction
A sign of true cultural phenomenon seems to be that many people want to copy its masters endlessly. Conan the Cimmerian. Sherlock Holmes. Dracula. The Read More
Category: Writing
Everything Old Is New Again
It shouldn’t surprise me but it always does. You write what you think is a new idea into a story only to find out someone Read More
We’ve Updated the Bookstore!
I’d like to thank M. D. Jackson for spending several hours making our bookstore more interactive. If you haven’t seen it already, he has added Read More
The Curse of Hemingway or, To Ornate or Not Too Ornate
Certain kinds of stories seem to set their own agendas as far as style is concerned; you ignore the demands of the material at your Read More
Link: The Trail of Lovecraft: Part Four: With Trembling Pen in Hand…
The trail has been long, beginning in the 1863 with J. Sheridan Le Fanu’s The House By the Churchyard, leading us through the 1920s and Read More
The Quick, Sharp Stroke – Writing Micro-Fiction
I started with Flash Fiction in the 1980s. Inspired by writers like Saki, Fredric Brown and John Collier. I wrote an Internet classic with “Writing Read More