Inspirational Indie Authors: Scientist J. Dianne Dotson on Writing Science Fiction
J. Dianne Dotson is a scientist who is also writing science fiction. She knows when to turn on and turn off…
Inspirational Indie Authors: Maggie Lynch on Women in Science Fiction
The latest inspirational indie author interview is with Maggie Lynch who writes science fiction for and about women. Like many awkward, nerdy boys, I grew up reading a lot of science fiction. This was in the 1970s, so I read all the classic. And for the most part, they were very male-centric. Space, it seemed, was a very male-dominated place. That bleak future for women is changing now, although not without some backlash.
Is it Better to Have Balance or Obsession as a Writer? AskALLi Writing Salon with Orna Ross and Dan Blank: May 2019
It's our monthly Self-Publishing Life Salon with Alli Director Orna Ross and author Dan Blank. They discuss the importance of finding your rhythm and balance across the days and weeks.
Using Beta Readers in Your Self-Editing Process and Inspirational Indie Author J. Dianne Dotson: AskALLi Beginners Self-Publishing Salon with Orna Ross and Tim Lewis
On the AskALLi Beginners' Self-Publishing Salon, Orna Ross and Tim Lewis look at the topic of using beta readers in your…
Writing: The Thrill of Belonging to the SFWA
US novelist Brian Freyermuth describes the thrill of being accepted as a member of a prestigious genre writers' organisation, the Science…
Writing Magical Realism
Freedom to write in the genre of your choice, and to swap and to blend genres, is one of the many…
Opinion: Why You Should Never Stop Growing As An Author
"I'm not interested in pressing the 'Publish' button," says Irish self-published author Eliza Green, who kindly shares here her brave decision…
What is Fan Fiction and Do You Want to Write It?
When I first came across fan fiction I was amazed – not at the idea of writing my own stories with…