Award-winning author, Premee Mohamed, shares a science-backed technique for beating ADHD-driven procrastination. "Brains are ridiculous... I don't know who designed these things." The post How To Outwit Procrastination – Writing With ADHD appeared first on REACH YOUR APEX .
Even if you've never written horror or don't think you're a horror fan, award-winning author KC Grifant's going to convince you to give it a try. See why. The post Why You Should Write A Horror Short Story appeared first on REACH YOUR APEX .
Join Editor-In-Chief of Utopia Science Fiction Magazine, Tristan Evarts, for this clip from his pacing workshop. Tristan shares how successful writers use tension to grab an editor's attention and keep it. The post Using Tension To Win Over Editors appeared first on REACH YOUR APEX .
Watch this excerpt from award-winning author KC Grifant's workshop, "Creating Horror Short Stories That Sizzle And Sell." KC shares the ingredients for a compelling short horror story that'll grab an editor's attention. The post Write A Marketable Short Horror Story with KC Grifant appeared first on REACH YOUR APEX .
In this live workshop clip, award-winning story-teller and published author, Sage Tyrtle explains how she got a memoir story published by transforming it into speculative fiction. The post Why Memoir As Speculative Fiction Sells appeared first on REACH YOUR APEX .
In this excerpt from his workshop, "Mastering Plot and Structure," award-winning author, Lavie Tidhar, talks about how he learned to love writing formula fiction and why you should try it. The post Get Published Using The Murder Mystery Formula appeared first on REACH YOUR APEX .
In this excerpt from his workshop, "Beginnings and Middles Without End" author Jonathan Wood shares how he approaches the beginning of his story—by skipping to the end. The post Beginning By Skipping To The End appeared first on REACH YOUR APEX .
Watch this excerpt from one of award-winning author KC Grifant's workshops for Reach Your Apex, "Sellable Short Stories: What Editors Want (And Don't Want)." KC shares the ingredients, including examples, for a strong opening that will help your story escape the slush pile. The post Make Your Story Opening Shine with KC Grifant appeared first on REACH YOUR APEX .
"Names are actually incredibly, incredibly important. It’s something not enough people pay attention to. Names tell you pretty much everything about a person. It tells you where they’re from, what culture they’re from, what period of time they’re from," says award-winning author Lavie Tidhar in this excerpt from his workshop on writing the Science Fiction short story. The post How I Create A…
"This is one of the things that I think is just about as important as it could be. Because a lot of the time when you're creating an innovation in an art form, what you're doing is borrowing from another art form," says New York Times best-selling author, Carlos Hernandez in this excerpt from a recent workshop with award-winning author, C.S.E. Cooney. The post Write More Innovative Stories…