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Author Spotlight

Horror Johnny Compton: On the Power and Pitfalls of Anger

In this interview, author Johnny Compton discusses the changes that took place in the 15 years since he first had the idea for his new horror mystery novel, Dead First.

Robert Lee Brewer

Mystery/Thriller Yosha Gunasekera: I Got Rejected More Times Than I Can Count Robert Lee Brewer

Historical Carmella Lowkis: Ignore the Voice of Your Self-Editor Robert Lee Brewer

Romance Ashley Bennett: On Writing Monster Romance Stories Robert Lee Brewer

Literary Caroline Glenn: Comparing Yourself to Other People Only Ever Hurts You Robert Lee Brewer

Creative Nonfiction Writing Daniel Coyle: On the Transformative Process of Rewriting Robert Lee Brewer

Mystery/Thriller Leodora Darlington: On Making the Stakes Clear in Every Chapter Robert Lee Brewer

Romance Libby Page: Write From the Heart Robert Lee Brewer

Write Better Fiction Jasmin Iolani Hakes: Write What Scares You Robert Lee Brewer

Literary Sarah Bruni: On Localized Violence Through a Global Lens Robert Lee Brewer

Write Better Fiction Annelise Ryan: On Science and the Paranormal Colliding in Mystery Robert Lee Brewer

Literary Alice Evelyn Yang: Scavenge for Inspiration Like a Magpie Robert Lee Brewer

Historical Books Mike Pitts: Use Your Voice Robert Lee Brewer

Write Better Fiction Liza Anderson: On Confronting Moral Problems in Fiction Robert Lee Brewer

Romance Julian Winters: Discovering Who You Are Has No Timeline Robert Lee Brewer

Literary Melissa Faliveno: The Story Led the Way, and I Followed Robert Lee Brewer

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