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Author Spotlight Series

Literary Brian Platzer: Don’t Go Into Debt for an MFA

In this interview, author Brian Platzer discusses the real-life teacher and mentor who inspired his new novel, The Optimists.

Robert Lee Brewer

Mystery/Thriller Danielle Girard: I Wanted To Depict Honest Emotions Robert Lee Brewer

Literary Sarah Domet: You Should Always Write for Yourself Robert Lee Brewer

Science Fiction/Fantasy Kate Quinn: Give Yourself Permission To Be Bad Robert Lee Brewer

Memoir Linda Rhodes: Don’t Be Afraid To Edit Again and Again Robert Lee Brewer

Science Fiction/Fantasy Caitlin Breeze: On Confronting Power Systems Through Fantasy Robert Lee Brewer

Romance Alys Murray: Write the Book of Your Heart Robert Lee Brewer

Horror Johnny Compton: On the Power and Pitfalls of Anger 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

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