Lessons that Cross Genres from a Writer Who Leaped into Suspense Fiction by Andromeda Romano-Lax
Next week, my first suspense novel, The Deepest Lake, will be published. It’s my sixth novel and a big departure from my previous genres of ...
Andromeda: The pleasure of reading bad reviews
Updike in 1964. Even if I didn’t have a new novel coming out in six months—meaning the nerves and stomach butterflies are starting—I’d still be ...
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Ode to a Dead Salmon Bad Writing Finalists!
What a run it’s been for our third annual 49 Writers Ode to a Dead Salmon Bad Writing Contest! It was no easy task, but ...
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49 Writers Cafe: Update and Survey Results
A couple weeks ago we pitched to you our proposal for a new Writers Cafe at Out North. Several of you chimed in, and based ...
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Ela: 49 Writers Weekly Round-up
It’s free, it’s fun, and you could win a Ray Troll t-shirt. That’s our Ode to a Dead Salmon bad writing contest www.odetoadeadsalmon.blogspot.com . But ...
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From Trooper to Author: Guest-post by Mike Kincaid
Thanks and welcome to Mike Kincaid, who answered the call for a new August featured author, willing to share his thoughts on writing and publishing ...
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Andromeda: Writing Lessons from the Dance Floor
My closest friend became a Zumba fanatic this summer. We run together each Sunday, and would run even more, just maybe, but she is too ...
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Deadline Approaches for the Ode to a Dead Salmon Bad Writing Contest!
Look at that face. What better muse could there be for your summer writing than this lovely guy? While the salmon fishing is in full ...
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Kayla Beth: An Outsider Considers John Haines
Once in my eighth grade science class our teacher had us dissect owl pellets. I was fascinated, so much so that I asked my mom ...
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