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Behind the Manuscript
Our authors wax poetic on writing and what inspires them.

Horror Inspiration: Staying Original in a Crowded Genre
My horror inspiration often comes from the things around me--the landscapes and details that I pass everyday. But I live in a region with...

Inside the Novels of Author Charlotte Baker: Balancing Life and Good Writing Habits
Intro from the editor: To mark the publication of Valor Diamond: Let the Dust Fall, we sat down with author Charlotte Baker for an inside...

Inside the Novels of Author Charlotte Baker: Creating the Valor Diamond Team
Intro from the editor: With the publication of Valor Diamond: Let the Dust Fall approaching, we sat down with author Charlotte Baker for...

Sean Hill: More than a Writing Exercise-the Advantages of Flash Fiction
You might be surprised (or not) to learn that more writers than you think aren't familiar with flash fiction, or microfiction, or...

Charlotte Baker: Packing a Punch in Crime Fiction-the Works of Patricia Cornwell
In our last crime fiction blog of this series, the focus of the piece is Patricia Cornwell. Cornwell, most famous for her best-selling...
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