It’s WIP Wednesday and storyteller Kat Vancil had to cut 1000 words from her short story for this year’s Fantasy & SciFi Writers Alliance contest + Queer books for your TBR!
When Killing Your Darlings Becomes Mass Word Homicide
‘Sometimes editing is killing your darlings. And sometimes you’re a murderer committing mass word homicide.’ 4 things to do when you have to cut your word count.
WIP Wednesday – Granter of Impossible Wishes
It’s WIP Wednesday and storyteller Kat Vancil is working on… a short story for this year’s Fantasy & SciFi Writers Alliance contest + Queer books for your TBR!
Art Imitates Life: My 5 Examples of Writing What You Know From my Own Stories
They say “Write what you know.” But that advice is often too vague to be helpful. Instead here’s 5 examples of how I used this advice in my own stories.
Show Your Pride: Book Stack Challenge
For the “Show Your Pride” book stack challenge I represented the Demisexual flag in books & comics ranging from tame middle grade to oh-so-spicy adult.
A Tale as Old as Time…But Make it Queer: 3 Ways to Adapt Classics to Feature LGBTQ Characters
3 ways to adapt fairytales and classics to feature LGBTQ characters with 6 examples from Historical to Epic Fantasy to Contemporary Romance and more!