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Dec'14

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3 tricks of the trade to maintain consistency among multiple authors

Maintaining consistency among multiple authors doesn't happen magically. It is something you must strive for daily. These three tricks of the trade can help.

Dec'14

20 questions and a selfie: A day in the life of self-published horror author A.R. Braun

| Our Staff

A.R. is the author of two short-story collections, Insanity and Horrorbook, and has numerous publication credits, including "NREM Sleep" in the D.O.A. anthology; "Freaks" in Downstate Story magazine; "The Unwanted Visitors" in the Vermin anthology; "Coven" in the Heavy Metal Horror anthology; "Remember Me?" in Horror Bound magazine; and "Shades of Gray (the Symbiosis of Light and Dark)" in Micro Horror magazine. Braun's "The Interloper" won story of the month in 2009's June Full Moon in Bloom issue of SNM Horror Magazine, and the piece was included in the SNM Horror anthology, Bonded by Blood 2: a Romance in Red.

Nov'14

Step 1 to tactfully find writing work over the holidays: Fix your LinkedIn profile

| Gary Grimes

A recent report says job-hunters are more likely to find a job over the holidays, because there’s less competition, the season puts people in a receptive mood, and all those parties and family gatherings overflow with networking opportunities. But don't forget to optimize your LinkedIn profile first.

Nov'14

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Stuff writers are thankful for over the holidays

| Our Staff

With the holiday season upon us and some pretty opinionated, reflective writers in our community, we thought it might be fun and interesting to ask them what they’re thankful for over the holidays and see what they say …

Nov'14

The definitive guide to identifying young-adult romance books

| Our Staff

Within the blazing-hot, pimple-faced, fire-in-the-loins niche market that is young-adult romance, there is some debate on what exactly qualifies.

Nov'14

ParaFAIL: How I got jerked 450 feet in the air via giant wedgy

| Arie Wilson Passwaters

This is the story of how I went cursing, hurling and hurdling toward a horrified group of tourists at about 30 miles per hour—then belly-flopped on a speedboat and swore off water sports for good.