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Popular Science Fiction Tropes for Writers
Science Fiction/Fantasy

21 Popular Science Fiction Tropes for Writers

By Robert Lee BrewerApr 30, 2022
An Idiot's Tale: Or How One Writer Found Publishing Success
Submissions & Proposals

An Idiot's Tale: Or How One Writer Found Publishing Success

By Adam OyebanjiApr 15, 2022
How to Write Telepathic Characters in Fiction
Writing Techniques

How to Write Telepathic Characters in Fiction

By Brendan P. BellecourtDec 17, 2021
10 Things Writers Should Know About the Universe
Science Fiction/Fantasy

10 Things Writers Should Know About the Universe

By Matt BothwellDec 15, 2021
Brendan P. Bellecourt: On Scaling Back to Give the Reader More
Interviews

Brendan P. Bellecourt: On Scaling Back to Give the Reader More

By Robert Lee BrewerDec 9, 2021
Ian Douglas: On Telling the Truth in Science Fiction
Interviews

Ian Douglas: On Telling the Truth in Science Fiction

By Robert Lee BrewerDec 1, 2021
What Is a Cli-FI Novel in Writing and What Are Some Examples?
Science Fiction/Fantasy

What Is a Cli-Fi Novel and What Are Some Examples?

By Marjorie B. KelloggOct 20, 2021
Marjorie B. Kellogg: On Climate Fiction as Its Own Genre
Interviews

Marjorie B. Kellogg: On Climate Fiction as Its Own Genre

By Robert Lee BrewerOct 10, 2021
Taylor Anderson: On Creating Realism in the Weird
Interviews

Taylor Anderson: On Creating Realism in the Weird

By Robert Lee BrewerSep 23, 2021
R.A. Salvatore: On Building Worlds in Fantasy Fiction
Interviews

R.A. Salvatore: On Building Worlds in Fantasy Fiction

By Robert Lee BrewerAug 7, 2021
Politics and World-Building in Science Fiction and Fantasy
Science Fiction/Fantasy

Politics and World-Building in Science Fiction and Fantasy

By Steph MagisterJul 6, 2021
3 Do’s and Don’ts of World-Building for Writers
Writing Techniques

3 Do’s and Don’ts of World-Building for Writers

By Moriah RichardJun 29, 2021
3 Rules for Writing a Better Dystopian Novel
Science Fiction/Fantasy

3 Rules for Writing a Better Dystopian Novel

By Marissa LevienJun 23, 2021
Marissa Levien: On Pinning Down Your Novel's Middle
Interviews

Marissa Levien: On Pinning Down Your Novel's Middle

By Robert Lee BrewerJun 14, 2021
Organization for Writers and World-Builders
Writing Techniques

Organization for Writers and World-Builders

By Moriah RichardMay 25, 2021
4 Tips for Developing a Winning Science Fiction Premise
Science Fiction/Fantasy

4 Tips for Developing a Winning Science Fiction Premise

By Sarah PinskerMay 20, 2021
Sarah Pinsker: On Reviving the Set-Aside Story
Interviews

Sarah Pinsker: On Reviving the Set-Aside Story

By Robert Lee BrewerMay 10, 2021
7 Tips for Writing a Near Future Dystopian Novel
Science Fiction/Fantasy

7 Tips for Writing a Near-Future Dystopian Novel

By Christina Sweeney-BairdMay 6, 2021
What Is World-Building?
Writing Techniques

What Is World-Building?

By Moriah RichardApr 27, 2021
Christina Sweeney-Baird: Exploring Gender Dynamics With Speculative Fiction
Interviews

Christina Sweeney-Baird: Exploring Gender Dynamics With Speculative Fiction

By Robert Lee BrewerApr 27, 2021
Building Better Worlds: Select or Create Fantastical Animals
Writing Techniques

Building Better Worlds: Select or Create Fantastical Animals

By Moriah RichardMar 30, 2021
Writing All the Times: 6 Things to Ask Yourself About Your Time-Travel Story
Writing Techniques

Writing All the Times: 6 Things to Ask Yourself About Your Time-Travel Story

By Nicole GallandMar 8, 2021
Nicole Galland: On Returning to Familiar Characters
Interviews

Nicole Galland: On Returning to Familiar Characters

By Robert Lee BrewerFeb 27, 2021
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Writing Techniques

Crafting Animal Characters like an Expert

By Moriah RichardFeb 23, 2021