Homo Vitruvius and American Samizdat function houses for my weekly artistic writing and mental exploration. HV persists as my authentic and first Substack in these pursuits; AS arose in resistance to Trumpism and is devoted to its defeat. From memoir and poetry to fiction and drama, largely in HV, to historical past and political philosophy,…
Let’s welcome again LA Bourgeois as she shares with us “The Enterprise of Being a Author Overview + Friedman Interview.” Take pleasure in! *** Jane Friedman’s soiled little secret is that she doesn’t really like to jot down books. “Frankly, it’s the very last thing I wish to do,” she says. “Lots of people underestimate…
Let’s welcome again Iman Llompart as she shares with us “A Novice Author’s Battle: How Writing Teams Can Assist You End Your Manuscript.” Get pleasure from! *** Most of you might be most likely conscious of Beth Barany and her publication, and for those who’re studying this put up on her web page, you positively…
Hello Beautiful! Mari right here. In January I sat down and wrote a weak little notice to my staff member Britt. The topic line was: “Will you be my coach?” I’d been dabbling with combined media poems made out of my son’s childhood scribbles. I had a obscure concept that these poems might be a…
Right this moment we welcome again Savannah Cordova to Author’s Enjoyable Zone. She is stopping by to speak with us about “4 Methods to Create Compelling Battle in Your Romance.” Get pleasure from! *** One of many largest complaints amongst romance readers is that romantic battle is commonly poorly executed. Both it’s too large (and…
World Constructing with Girls Warriors, Interview with Pamela D. Toler *** “There’s been an extended custom of claiming that girls that girls who dominated have been exceptions, that girls who fought have been exceptions. That, you already know, it’s Joan of Arc, it’s not GI Joan. And that entice will get us over and over,…
Writing Karrana was a journey of wrestle that demanded new studying, ardour and persistence. Although the unique thought was based mostly largely on my dad and mom’ love story and subsequent challenges confronted as a household, the novel in its writing, solid its personal thematic raison d’etre and known as for a unique and shocking…
Undergo Brittle Paper’s Youngsters’s Anthology: Brittle Paper has introduced a vibrant new challenge: a Youngsters’s Anthology that can highlight tales, poems, and illustrations for younger readers aged 0–12. That is an thrilling alternative for African writers and artists throughout the continent and diaspora to contribute to the rising world of African kids’s literature. Whether or…
Undergo Adi’s Spring 2025 Open Name for Poetry Adi seeks daring, expansive poetic visions—political however by no means didactic, private but globally resonant. The journal seems for work that attracts on different political traditions, particularly these suppressed by financial, non secular, socio-cultural, or colonial forces. Adi particularly welcomes submissions that middle the World South and…
Let’s welcome again month-to-month columnist Kelley Manner as she shares with us “How Do I Switch Rights to My Kindle Direct Publishing Account After My Demise?” Take pleasure in! *** There’s lots to contemplate when placing an property plan collectively. For self-published authors, rights to their Kindle Direct Publishing (KDP) account must be on the…