David B Coe

Dark Eyes

Faith Hunter

Blood Cross

A J Hartley

Act of Will

Misty Massey

Mad Kestrel

C E Murphy

House of Cards

He said, she said: thoughts on dialogue.

[Note: Since I don’t think this was formally announced, I should say that as part of the recent personnel shuffle here at Magical Words, Stuart and I will be doubling our offerings, each of us posting on alternate Fridays.]

In keeping with our recent series of posts on writing mechanics I thought I’d offer a few [...]

My Two Cents

It is the day before Thanksgiving. The world is settling in, thinking about turkey and ham and sweet potato casserole and dressing and all the other fixins. I am grateful about many things. But I’m also stubborn and contrary and difficult, and I detest Thanksgiving because of my distended family and the obligations, stress, and [...]